Panopticon: Postscript: Part I: Containing Further Particulars And Alterations Relative To The Plan Of Construction Originally Proposed - Softcover

Bentham, Jeremy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1021370150 ISBN 13: 9781021370150

Publisher: Legare Street Press, 2023

Synopsis

The first part of Jeremy Bentham's posthumously published 'Panopticon Postscript' offers additional details and revisions to the architectural plan he initially proposed for a centralized prison. Bentham's innovative design centered around the principle of constant surveillance, making it a crucial text for scholars and historians studying the history of penitentiaries and criminal justice in the Western world.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1021370150
• ISBN 13: 9781021370150
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 206