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Panopticon Or the Inspection House; Volume 2

Panopticon Or the Inspection House; Volume 2

Jeremy Bentham

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781020013423
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Originally published in 1791, this is Jeremy Bentham’s seminal work on prison reform. It argues for a new kind of prison design, the Panopticon, which would allow for the constant surveillance of inmates, leading to their rehabilitation and eventual release. A controversial and influential work, it continues to be studied by scholars of law and criminology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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