Biju Mathew
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Biju Mathew is an American Marxist intellectual and activist. He is an Indian immigrant and a professor of the Business Administration department at Rider University (New Jersey). He is also the co-founder of the Forum of Indian Leftists (FOIL)[1][2] and member of the collective of Youth Solidarity Summer (YSS).
Mathew is also an organizer of New York Taxi Workers Alliance. He has also published a book titled Taxi!: Cabs and Capitalism in New York City (The New Press). It details the taxi workers struggles in New York City from the 1920s to the present as well as discussing New York politics and policies and their effects on the taxi industry.[3][4][5] He is also a contributor to Rethinking Marxism.[6]
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[edit] Publications
[edit] Articles
- Mathew, B., Kamat , S., & Mir, A. (2004). "Producing hi-tech: globalization, the state and migrant subjects". Globalization, Societies and Education. 2 (1).
- Mathew, B. & Kamat, S. (2003). "Political violence in a globalized world: The case of Hindu nationalism". Social Justice: A Journal of Crime, Conflict and World Order. 30 (3).
- Mathew, B. (2000). Byte-Sized Nationalism: Mapping the Hindu Right in the United States". Rethinking Marxism. 12(3): 108-128."
[edit] Books
- Mathew, B. (2005). Taxi! Cabs and Capitalism in New York City. New York, NY: New Press.
[edit] References
- ^ Hindutva For a Few Dollars a Day (author info). People's Democracy, Weekly Organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- ^ NY Radio Station Axes Two Leftist Producers, Arun Venugopal ,April 9, 2001 , rediff.com- NEWS
- ^ Taxi Workers Alliance
- ^ Biju Mathew, Taxi! Cabs and Capitalism in New York City.(Book review), Walby, Kevin, Labour/Le Travail , September 22, 2007
- ^ Cabs and Capitalism in New York City
- ^ Rethinking Marxism, Volume 12, Number 3, p.1 (2000)
