Pleasures of Benthamism

Pleasures of Benthamism
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-13 : 9780199563265
ISBN-10 : 0199563268
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Book Synopsis Pleasures of Benthamism by : Kathleen Blake

Download or read book Pleasures of Benthamism written by Kathleen Blake and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-29 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines traditions of Utilitarianism and political economy in Victorian literature and culture through the writings of Bentham, Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, Charles Dickens, and others.


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