Criminology A Sociological Understanding

Name: Criminology A Sociological Understanding
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ISBN: 9780132350068

ISBN-10: 0132350068

ISBN-13: 9780132350068

Edition: 4th 2009

Authors: Steven E. Barkan

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Book details

List price: $166.20
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/29/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 656
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English




Understanding Crime and Victimization



Criminology and the Sociological Perspective



Public Opinion, the News Media, and the Crime Problem



The Measurement and Patterning of Criminal Behavior



Victims and Victimization



Explaining Crime



Explaining Crime: Emphasis on the Individual



Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Structure



Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Process



Sociological Theories: Critical Perspectives



Criminal Behaviors



Violent Crime: Homicide, Assault, and Robbery



Violence against Women and Children



Property Crime: Economic Crimes by the Poor



White-Collar and Organized Crime



Political Crime



Consensual Crime



Controlling and Preventing Crime



Policing: Dilemmas of Crime Control in a Democratic Society



Prosecution and Punishment



Conclusion: How Can We Reduce Crime?