斯蒂芬·E.巴坎（Steven E.Barkan），美国缅因大学社会学教授，1979年起任教至今。他的教学与研究兴趣包括犯罪学、法律社会学社会运动。他是社会问题研究会（Society for the Study of Social Problems）主席团的成员，担任该研究会法律与社会研究分会的主席，他撰写了很多论文，涉及对死刑的态度、对于警方野蛮行为的观点、政治审判以及女性主义运动等话题。这些论文已经发表于《美国社会学评论》、《犯罪与司法》、《犯罪与不良行为研究》、《司法季刊》、《社会力量》、《社会问题》、《社会学论坛》、《社会调查》等刊物。

The most comprehensive and authoritative single volume text on the subject, the fifth edition of the acclaimed Oxford Handbook of Criminology combines masterly reviews of all the key topics with extensive references to aid further research. In addition to the history of the discipline and reviews of different theoretical perspectives, the book provides up-to-date reviews of suc...(展开全部)

The most comprehensive and authoritative single volume text on the subject, the fourth edition of the acclaimed Oxford Handbook of Criminology combines masterly reviews of all the key topics with extensive references to aid further research. In addition to the history of the discipline and reviews of different theoretical perspectives, the book provides up-to-date reviews of di...(展开全部)

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