Bentham on Democracy, Courts, and Codification

Herausgeber: Schofield, Philip; Zhai, Xiaobo

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing upon manuscripts and The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham, this collection represents the latest scholarship on Bentham's late and mature thought on constitutional law, including courts, codification, and cosmopolitanism. The chapters together offer a comprehensive and detailed account of Bentham's distinctive theory of democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9781316516041
• ISBN-10: 1316516040
• Artikelnr.: 63627778

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. Democracy: 1. Intellectual Aptitude and the General
Interest in Bentham's Democratic Thought Philip Schofield; 2. Bentham,
Democracy, Free Government, and the Relationship Between Rulers and Ruled
Michael Quinn; 3. The Interests of Women in Bentham's Late Constitutional
Thought Emmanuelle de Champs; 4. Religion and Judgment in Bentham's
Political Thought Tsin Yen Koh; 5. Organising the Utilitarian State: the
Official Aptitude of Functionaries Malik Bozzo-Rey; 6. Bentham on the
Corruption of Democracy Brian Chien-Kang Chen; 7. The People's 'Greatest
Misfortune' and 'All the Chance the People Have': Bentham on the Separation
of Powers Xiaobo Zhai; Part II. Law and the Courts: 8. Between
Constructivism and Immanentism: Bentham's Unsettled Conception of
Constitutional Law Guillaume Tusseau; 9. A Genius for Legislation Bentham's
'Art and Science' of Legislation and Modern Legisprudence Francesco
Ferraro; 10. Indirect Legislation in Bentham's Late Constitutional Writings
Anne Brunon-Ernst; 11. Bentham, Courts and Democracy David Lieberman; Part
III. Codification: 12. Ending at the Beginning: Law and Political Theory in
'Pannomial Fragments' Stephen Engelmann; 13. Bentham's Constitutional Code
and his Pannomion Michihiro Kaino; 14. Bentham's Cosmopolitan
Constitutionalism Peter Niesen; Bibliography; Index.