An Essay on Crimes and Punishments: Translated from the Italian; With a Commentary Attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, Translated from the French (1775) by Cesare Beccaria, Voltaire

An Essay on Crimes and Punishments: Translated from the Italian; With a Commentary Attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, Translated from the French (1775)

Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought

Cesare Beccaria, Voltaire

276 pages • first pub 1763 (editions)

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The first systematic study of the principles of crime and punishment. Originally published: London: Printed for E. Newberry, 1775. viii, iv], 179, lxxix pp. Infused with the spirit of the Enlightenment, its advocacy of crime prevention and the ab...

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