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Bentham's theory of law and public opinion /

"This collection represents the latest research from leading scholars whose work has helped to frame our understanding of Bentham since the publication of H.L.A. Hart's Essays on Bentham . The authors explore fundamental areas of Bentham's thought, including the relationship between t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zhai, Xiaobo (Editor ), Quinn, Michael, 1961- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Fred Rosen
  • Law's rule : reflexivity, mutual accountability, and the rule of law / Gerald Postema
  • The soul of justice: Bentham on publicity, law and the rule of law / Gerald Postema
  • Popular prejudices, real pains : what does a legislator do when the people err in assigning mischief? / Michael Quinn
  • Jeremy Bentham on taste, sex and religion / Philip Schofield
  • Bentham's jurisprudence and democratic theory : an alternative to Hart's approach / David Lieberman
  • Bentham's natural arrangement and the collapse of the expositor-censor distinction in the general theory of law / Xiaobo Zhai
  • Utility, morality and reform : Bentham and eighteenth-century continental jurisprudence / Emmanuelle de Champs
  • A defence of Jeremy Bentham's critique of natural rights / Philip Schofield.