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Unwanted : Muslim immigrants, dignity, and drug dealing /

This study builds on five years of ethnographic research with an all-male group of fifty-five Muslim second-generation immigrant drug dealers in Frankfurt, Germany, and examines the relationship among immigration, social exclusion, and the informal economy. In particular, the study explores the inti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bucerius, Sandra M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Studies in crime and public policy.
Subjects:
Crime > Germany > Sociological aspects.
Muslim youth > Germany.
Drug traffic > Germany.
Immigrants > Germany > Social conditions.
Muslims > Cultural assimilation > Germany.
Germany > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Criminalité > Aspect sociologique > Allemagne.
Jeunesse musulmane > Allemagne.
Drogues > Trafic > Allemagne.
Musulmans > Acculturation > Allemagne.
Allemagne > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Crime > Sociological aspects
Drug traffic
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Immigrants > Social conditions
Muslim youth
Muslims > Cultural assimilation
Germany
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This study builds on five years of ethnographic research with an all-male group of fifty-five Muslim second-generation immigrant drug dealers in Frankfurt, Germany, and examines the relationship among immigration, social exclusion, and the informal economy. In particular, the study explores the intimate and interactive aspects of the lives of this group of second-generation Muslim immigrants, who belong to one of, if not the most, discriminated against and socially excluded populations in German society.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199856480
0199856486
9780199398133
0199398135