In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois argues thathe mosimportanreason thasecond generation Puerto Rican men living in Spanish Harlem find iunpleasanto work in New York City's professional offices is

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Bourgois argues that the Puerto Rican men feel they are treated with disrespect in the office workplace due to racial and ethnic discrimination. They are often looked down upon and treated as second-class citizens, leading to a lack of job satisfaction and motivation.

In "Poverty AWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois