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Bush House South East Wing 2.10

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March 2020

Seminar

Waverly Duck: No Way Out: Precarious Living in the Shadow of Poverty and Drug Dealing

4:30pm, March 10th, 2020
Bush House South East Wing 2.10

This ethnographic study of an impoverished African American neighborhood challenges the common misconception of urban ghettos as chaotic places where drug dealing, street crime, and random violence make daily life dangerous for everyone. Waverly Duck is an urban sociologist and Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Pittsburgh.

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