On crimes and punishments, and other writings / Beccaria ; edited by Richard Bellamy ; and translated by Richard Davies with Virginia Cox and Richard Bellamy.
1995
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Title
On crimes and punishments, and other writings / Beccaria ; edited by Richard Bellamy ; and translated by Richard Davies with Virginia Cox and Richard Bellamy.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections. English
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Call Number
HV8661 .B15213 1995
ISBN
0521402034
0521479827 (pbk.)
0521479827 (pbk.)
Description
xlix, 177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)30663645
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chronology
Biographical glossary
Note on the texts
Bibliographical note
On Crimes and Punishments
1
Frontispiece
2
To the Reader
3
Introduction
7
1
The origin of punishment
9
2
The right to punish
10
3
Consequences
12
4
The interpretation of the laws
14
5
The obscurity of the laws
17
6
The proportion between crimes and punishments
19
7
Errors in the measuring of punishments
22
8
The classification of crimes
24
9
Of honour
26
10
Of duels
28
11
Public peace
29
12
The purpose of punishment
31
13
Of witnesses
32
14
Evidence and forms of judgement
34
15
Secret denunciations
37
16
Of torture
39
17
Of the exchequer
45
18
Of oaths
47
19
Of prompt punishments
48
20
Violent crimes
50
21
The punishment of the nobility
51
22
Theft
53
23
Public disgrace
54
24
Parasites
56
25
Banishment and confiscations
58
26
Family feeling
60
27
Lenience in punishing
63
28
The death penalty
66
29
Of detention awaiting trial
73
30
Trials and prescriptions
76
31
Crimes difficult to prove
79
32
Suicide
83
33
Smuggling
87
34
Of debtors
89
35
Asylums
92
36
On setting a price on men's heads
93
37
Attempted crimes, accomplices and immunity
95
38
Leading interrogations, depositions
97
39
Of a particular kind of crime
99
40
False ideas of utility
101
41
How to prevent crimes
103
42
The sciences
105
43
Magistrates
108
44
Public awards
109
45
Education
110
46
Pardons
111
47
Conclusion
113
To Jean Baptiste d'Alembert
115
To Andre Morellet
119
Inaugural Lecture
129
Reflections on the Barbarousness and the Civilisation of Nations and on the Savage State of Man
141
Reflections on Manners and Customs
149
On Luxury
161
Index
170