Sudhir Venkatesh

Fighting Inner-City Crime

When, and how, citizens should take action is a pressing question.

Sudhir Venkatesh | BOOKS | Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at 7:16 AM ET

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Could Riots Happen Here?

Violent unrest has swept Europe and the Middle East. Is America next?

Sudhir Venkatesh | CRIME | Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011, at 6:13 PM ET

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What Is the Matter With Sociology?

Elijah Anderson's new book points up an identity crisis.

Sudhir Venkatesh | BOOKS | Monday, April 18, 2011, at 6:58 AM ET

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The Snakehead 

Sudhir Venkatesh | THE BOOK CLUB | Thursday, July 23, 2009, at 6:50 AM ET

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The Snakehead 

Sudhir Venkatesh | THE BOOK CLUB | Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at 7:00 AM ET

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The Snakehead 

Sudhir Venkatesh | THE BOOK CLUB | Tuesday, July 21, 2009, at 6:48 AM ET

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How To Understand the Culture of Poverty

William Julius Wilson once again defies both right and left.

Sudhir Venkatesh | BOOKS | Monday, March 16, 2009, at 6:49 AM ET

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But What Does It Mean for the Prostitutes?

How the financial crisis affects the oldest profession.

Sudhir Venkatesh | THE DISMAL SCIENCE | Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, at 1:20 PM ET

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Unjustifiable Carnage, Uneasy Alliances, and Lots of Self-Doubt

What Grand Theft Auto IV gets right about gangland and illegal economies.

Sudhir Venkatesh | GAMING | Friday, May 9, 2008, at 6:46 AM ET

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