Young, Muslim and Criminal: Experiences, Identities and Pathways Into Crime

ISBN-13: 9781447341505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 200 str.

Mohammed Qasim

Opis

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.

Spis treści

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.