Utility and democracy the political thought of Jeremy Bentham - Schofield, Philip, 1953- (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006)
Real and fictitious entities -- The principle of utility -- Natural law and natural rights -- The French revolution -- The emergence of sinister interest -- Parliamentary reform -- The church -- Colonies and constitutional law -- Codification, constitutional law, and republicanism -- Publicity, responsibility, and the architecture of government -- The antidote to sinister interest : official aptitude -- The politics of law reform -- Last things.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
All age.
Keywords: Bentham, Jeremy, -- 1748-1832.; Political science -- History -- 19th century