a sociological understanding Barkan, Steven E. 1951- creator text bibliography mau Boston Prentice Hall c2012 2012 5th ed. monographic eng Eng

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xxv, 563 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. P><B>PART ONE: UNDERSTANDING CRIME AND VICTIMIZATION</B></P><P>1. Criminology and the Sociological Perspective</P><P>2. Public Opinion, the New Media, and the Crime Problem</P><P>3. The Measurement and Patterning of Criminal Behavior</P><P>4. Victims and Victimization</P><P> </P><P><B>PART TWO: EXPLAINING CRIME</B></P><P>5. Classical and Neoclassical Perspectives</P><P>6. Biological and Psychological Explanations</P><P>7. Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Structure</P><P>8. Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Process</P><P>9. Sociological Theories: Critical Perspectives</P><P> </P><P><B>PART THREE: CRIMINAL BEHAVIORS</B></P><P>10. Violent Crime: Homicide, Assault, and Robbery</P><P>11. Violence Against Women </P><P>12. Property and Crime Fraud</P><P>13. White-Collar and Organized Crime</P><P>14. Political Crime</P><P>15. Consensual Crime</P><P> </P><P><B>PART FOUR: CONTROLLING AND PREVENTING CRIME</B></P><P>16. Policing; Dilemmas of Crime Control in a Democratic Society</P><P>17. Prosecution and Punishment</P><P>18. Conclusion: How Can We Reduce Crime?</P> Steven E. Barkan. Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-541) and indexes. Crime Sociological aspects Criminology Crimen Aspectos Sociologicos Criminolgía HV 6025 B254c 2012 364 9780135109793 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0135109795 (hbk. : alk. paper) 2010047572 DLC 101118 20230410120742.0 115196