Selected writings / Jeremy Bentham ; edited and with an introduction by Stephen G. Engelmann ; with essays by Philip Schofield ... [et al.].
| Author/creator | Bentham, Jeremy |
| Other author | Engelmann, Stephen G., 1961- |
| Other author | Schofield, Philip, 1958- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, |
| Description | xi, 548 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections. 2011 |
| Series | Rethinking the Western tradition Rethinking the Western tradition. ^A331601 |
| Contents | Texts. I. Pleasure and liberty. Sex / ed. Philip Schofield ; II. Fundamentals of jurisprudence. An introduction to the principles of morals and legislation, preface and chapters 1-5 ; Place and time / ed. Philip Schofield and Stephen G. Engelmann ; Rational of judicial evidence, specially applied to English practice, book 1, chapter 1 ; Constitutional code rationale, chapters 1 and 2 ; Pannomial fragments ; III. Politics, policy and political economy. Panopticon, or the inspection-house, letters 1, 2, and 6 ; Of publicity ; Manual of political economy, chapters 1 and 2 ; Nonsense upon stilts (excluding the observations on Sieyès ) ; On retrenchment -- Essays. Jeremy Bentham, the principle of utility, and legal positivism / Philip Schofield -- Bentham on codification / David Lieberman -- "Great and distant crimes": empire in Bentham's thought / Jennifer Pitts ; Bentham, utility, and romantic imagination / Mark Canuel. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010017111 |
| ISBN | 9780300112375 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300112378 (pbk. : alk. paper) |