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In Cabby War, Echoes of the Rift Fueling Brexit.

Authors :
BENNHOLD, KATRIN
Source :
New York Times. 7/4/2017, Vol. 166 Issue 57648, pA1-A9. 3p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses the conflict between ride-hailing company Uber and entrenched taxi companies which echoes the culture war that fueled Britain's vote to leave the European Union (EU) in Brexit and mentions lineage traced by black cabs. Topics discussed include satellite navigation used by Uber drivers to find their way around, how vote for Brexit exposed rift between those who have profited from globalization and first day of cab driver Zahra Bakkali for her Uber driver job.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
166
Issue :
57648
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
123958209