Off The Books: The Underground Economy Of The Urban Poor
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Originally published | 2006 |
Authors | Sudhir Venkatesh |
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ID | 2077866 |
About Off The Books: The Underground Economy Of The Urban Poor
In this revelatory book, Sudhir Venkatesh takes us into Maquis Park, a poor black neighborhood on Chicago's Southside, to explore the desperate and remarkable ways in which a community survives. The result is a dramatic narrative of individuals at work, and a rich portrait of a community. . . .