Minus one star for losing me at the end but overall, it rocked my world. I've since decided that my resolution for 2015 is to read more non-fiction. Because sometimes non-fiction is the bomb. And you learn shit. Also, this really made me miss college. As an anthro major, all I read was ethnograph...
First introduced in Freakonomics, here is the full story of Sudhir Venkatesh, the sociology grad student who infiltrated one of Chicago's most notorious gangsThe story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when it was firs...
The Patriot Act and related legislation gave enhanced surveillance and investigative powers to law enforcement and imposed new restrictions on the freedom of immigrants to travel into and out of the United States. Deportations had risen by 30 percent. The undocumented moved from neighborhood to n...