Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh
- Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh
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Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh est un sociologue américain et ethnographe urbain né en Inde.
Il a été formé à l'University of Chicago par William Jules Wilson et a travaillé sur un grand ensemble de logement social à Chicago.
Il est à présent professeur de sociologie et d'études afro-américaines à la Columbia University.
Son dernier livre, Off the Books. The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor, a reçu le prestigieux C. Wright Mills Award en 2007.
Son ouvrage Dans la peau d'un chef de gang (Gang Leader for a Day en anglais), paru en 2008, reprend ses travaux sur l'étude de jeunes Noirs dans les cités HLM de Lake Park à Chicago. Ce livre va sortir en France le 20 janvier 2010, aux éditions Ecole des Loisirs[1].
Livres
- American Project. The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto, Harvard University Press, 2000
- Off the Books. The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor, Harvard University Press, 2006
Il a aussi contribué à Freakonomics, Steven Levitt, un chapitre intitulé : "Drug Dealers Living with Their Moms."
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