1. Phillipe Bourgois
Philippe Bourgois's In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio has shown a great deal of commitment to the work that was involved in completing his research on poverty and marginalization. The field of study on poverty and marginalization by Philippe Bourgois was only twenty blocks from the area in Manhattan's Upper East ... legal economy (Bourgois, 93). Thus, jobs as drug dealers are not stable, sometimes low paying, and are very dangerous compared to legal jobs, which are stable, and there are no risks involved. Cultural Capital is a type of social skill, knowledge of certain resourc...
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