On crimes and punishments and other writings /

Long appreciated as a foundational text in criminology, Beccaria's arguments have become central in debates over capital punishment. This new edition presents Beccaria's On Crimes and Punishments as an important and influential work of Enlightenment political theory.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beccaria, Cesare, marchese di, 1738-1794 (Author)
Other Authors: Thomas, Aaron A. 1968- (Editor, Translator), Parzen, Jeremy (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] ; London [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Series:Lorenzo da Ponte Italian library.
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