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THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY OF THE URBAN POOR
By: Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0674030710
ISBN 13: 9780674030718
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Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 1 October, 2008
Pages: 448
Description: Explores the desperate, dangerous, and remarkable ways in which a community survives in Maquis Park, a poor black neighborhood on Chicago's Southside.
Synopsis: In this revelatory book, Sudhir Venkatesh takes us into Maquis Park, a poor black neighbourhood in Chicago's Southside, to explore the desperate, dangerous and remarkable ways in which a community survives.
Publication: US
Imprint: Harvard University Press
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