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Sportsfan2111

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According to Bourgois in the article Poverty at Work: Office Work and the Crack Alternative, second generation Puerto Rican residents living in Spanish Harlem began to sell crack cocaine because they could find no other work in New York City.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

In Reciprocity and the Power of Giving, Cronk, citing work by sociologist Warren Hagstrom, argues that __________ represent gifts in a system of reciprocal exchange.
 
  a. citations in academic articles
  b. business lunches
  c. alcoholic drinks
  d. blankets, coppers, and arm shells


pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

F

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a


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