| First Principles Preparatory to Constitutional Code Contributor(s): Bentham, Jeremy (Author), Schofield, Philip (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198227477 ISBN-13: 9780198227472 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $370.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1989 Annotation: This volume collects four essays--"Economy as Applied to Office," "Identification of Interests," "Supreme Operative," and "Constitutional Code Rationale"--dating from the spring and summer of 1822. Based exclusively on manuscripts, many of which have never been published, the essays represent an important application of utilitarian principles to the structure and organization of government and are a major contribution to the theory of representative democracy. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Constitutional - Political Science | Constitutions - Philosophy |
| Dewey: 342.001 |
| LCCN: 88017998 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.71 lbs) 432 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume collects four essays--Economy as Applied to Office, Identification of Interests, Supreme Operative, and Constitutional Code Rationale--dating from the spring and summer of 1822. Based exclusively on manuscripts, many of which have never been published, the essays represent an important application of utilitarian principles to the structure and organization of government and are a major contribution to the theory of representative democracy. |