Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

Sudhir Venkatesh · 2008 · 320 pages

Sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh spent a decade living with the Black Kings gang in Chicago's south side. His research later became famous in 'Freakonomics.' This is his account of his time with the gang.

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