Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto
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December 2000

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Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

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... The illicit drug trade, moreover, from the heroin crisis of the 1960s and 1970s to the crack cocaine crisis of the 1980s and 1990s, provided new opportunities for economic subsistence and, in some cases, considerable upward mobility for this same demographic. Unregulated by the state, control of drug markets is determined by extralegal means, and given the desperation of those vying for remunerative work in the drug trade, this has often involved violence (Bourgois, 1995;Cooley, 2011;Forman, 2017;Venkatesh, 2000). 2 ...

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Deaths of Despair in Black and White: Gun Violence, Political Economy, and the Case for Macro Intervention
American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto
  • Citing Book
  • December 2000