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Contents

  • INTRODUCTORY
  • CHAPTER I
    Political Conditions
    • I. The British Constitution
    • II. The Ruling Class
    • III. Legislation and Administration
    • IV. The Army and Navy
    • V. The Church
    • VI. The Universities
    • VII. Theory
  • CHAPTER II
    The Industrial Spirit
    • I. The Manufacturers
    • II. The Agriculturists
  • CHAPTER III
    Social Problems
    • I. Pauperism
    • II. The Police
    • III. Education
    • IV. The Slave-Trade
    • V. The French Revolution
    • Individualism
  • CHAPTER IV
    Philosophy
    • I. John Horne Tooke
    • II. Dugald Stewart
  • CHAPTER V
    Bentham's Life
    • I. Early Life
    • II. First Writings
    • III. The Panopticon
    • IV. Utilitarian Propaganda
    • V. Codification
  • CHAPTER VI
    Bentham's Doctrine
    • I. First Principles
    • II. Springs of Action
    • III. The Sanctions
    • IV. Criminal Law
    • V. English Law
    • VI. Radicalism
    • VII. Individualism
  • NOTE ON BENTHAM'S WRITINGS