Young, Muslim and Criminal

Experiences, Identities and Pathways into Crime

Mohammed Qasim (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

200 Seiten

2018
Policy Press (Verlag)
978-1-4473-4148-2 (ISBN)

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Qasim gained unique first-hand insight into the multifaceted lives of a group of young British male Muslims who offend after spending 4 years studying them. He unwraps their lives, explores their identities and explains what role religion and Pakistani culture play in their criminal behaviour.

Very little is known about young British male Muslims who offend. Qasim gained unique first-hand insight into the multifaceted lives of a group after spending 4 years studying them. He unwraps their lives, explores their identities and explains what role religion and Pakistani culture play in their criminal behaviour.

Dr Mohammed Qasim is a researcher at Leeds Beckett University. He was awarded his PhD in Criminology from Swansea University. Dr Qasim has spoken about his research in various forums including Radio 4 and is a guest lecturer at a number of universities.

Young British Pakistani Muslim men and concern with increased levels of criminality;
Bradford is home turf, it's our city;
The Boys, their identities and dynamics;
'We are hustlers' – relationship with drugs;
Prison talk – The Boys and their experiences of `inside’;
The impact of Pakistani culture and Islamic faith on the lives of The Boys;
Findings and conclusions.

Erscheinungsdatum	17.04.2018
Verlagsort	Bristol
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-4473-4148-1 / 1447341481
ISBN-13	978-1-4473-4148-2 / 9781447341482
Zustand	Neuware