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First introduced in Freakonomics , here is the full story of Sudhir Venkatesh, the sociology grad student who infiltrated one of Chicago's most notorious gangs The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when... read more

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First Sentence

During my first weeks at the University of Chicago, in the fall of 1989, I had to attend a variety of orientation sessions.

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  1. Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh (Author)
 

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