The French Revolution and the creation of Benthamism

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The French Revolution and the creation of Benthamism

Cyprian Blamires

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

The first study of how Genevan Etienne Dumont, and his traumatic experience of the French Revolution, shaped the reception and presentation of 'Benthamism' and masked the true face of Jeremy Bentham, one of the architects of modern society who visualised a new world based on the values of transparency, accountability, and economy.

目次

Introduction Utilitarianism and Panopticism: the umbilical cord Panopticon dominates Bentham's existence The creator of the Bentham brand: (1) Dumont the Genevan The creator of the Bentham brand: (2) Dumont in the French Revolution The creator of the Bentham brand: (3) First steps in marketing Dumont's goodbye to revolution, 1791 - 1793 'The Theory of Legislation' (1): the gestation of the 'Traites', 1793-1802 'The Theory of Legislation' (2): the message of the 'Traites' The impact of the 'Traites': Benthamism goes global Conclusion

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