Minority Youth and Social Integration

Sebastian Roché is Research Professor at the National Centre of Scientific Research (CNRS), Sciences-Po, Grenoble-Alpes University, France. He has published research in the field of juvenile crime and criminal justice, and comparative policing, police legitimacy, and notably with Dietrich Oberwittler “Police citizen relations across the world”. He is the European editor of Policing and Society, and head of UPYC-France project.Mike Hough is a Visiting Professor at the School of Law, Birkbeck, University of London. He founded and directed the Institute for Criminal Policy Research (ICPR) until his retirement in 2016. His research interests include: procedural justice theory; public perceptions of crime; crime measurement and crime trends; and sentencing. He was President of the British Society of Criminology from 2008 until 2011.

• Chapter 1: How relations to institutions shape youth integration: ethno-religious minorities, national contexts and social cohesion.- Part One: Morality, bonding and families as sources of social cohesion.- Chapter 2: Shame and Wrong: Is there a common morality among young people in France, UK, the Netherlands, Germany and the US?.- Chapter 3: Less social bonding, more problems? An international perspective on the behaviour of (migrant) youth.- Chapter 4: Parental Violence, Deprivation, and Migration Background.- Part Two: Institutions and social cohesion: the role of policing styles and schools.- Chapter 5: Religion and attitudes toward state organizations: the case of schools. A comparison across five countries.- Chapter 6: Direct and indirect influences of school system on youth delinquent offending among migrant and native-born students in eight countries.- Chapter 7: Trust in the police and police legitimacy through the eyes of teenagers.- Chapter 8: Perception of police unfairness amongst stigmatized groups: the impact of ethnicity, Islamic affiliation and neighbourhood.- Chapter 9: Teenagers’ perceptions of legitimacy and preparedness to break the law: the impact of migrant and ethnic minority status.