Imagining Interest in Political Thought : Origins of Economic Rationality /

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Engelmann argues that monistic interest constitutes the end & means of contemporary liberal government. The paradigmatic theorist in this case is Jeremy Bentham, whose concept of utilitarianism calls for maximization of pleasure by both individuals & the state.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engelmann, Stephen G., 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bentham, Jeremy.
Bentham, Jeremy, > 1748-1832.
Liberalisme.
Staat (politicologie)
Politieke aspecten.
Economische aspecten.
Rationaliteit.
Keuzegedrag.
Individuele belangen.
Öffentliches Interesse
Eigennutz
Liberalismus
Self-interest.
Reason of state.
Public interest.
Liberalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
public interest.
liberalism.
Raison d'État.
Interêt public.
Interêt personnel.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Engelmann argues that monistic interest constitutes the end & means of contemporary liberal government. The paradigmatic theorist in this case is Jeremy Bentham, whose concept of utilitarianism calls for maximization of pleasure by both individuals & the state.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9780822384946

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