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On Crimes and Punishments
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The treatise delves into the foundational principles of criminology, emphasizing the social contract as a basis for reform, the role of science in advocating for reasoned changes, and the connection between progress and scientific advancement. This translated edition, overseen by Beccaria himself, incorporates a comprehensive opening essay by the editors, providing valuable context and insight into Beccaria's significant contributions to the field. It serves as an essential introduction to his ideas and the early development of criminological thought.
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On Crimes and Punishments, Cesare Beccaria
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- 2016
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- Title
- On Crimes and Punishments
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cesare Beccaria
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 222
- ISBN13
- 9781412864022
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The treatise delves into the foundational principles of criminology, emphasizing the social contract as a basis for reform, the role of science in advocating for reasoned changes, and the connection between progress and scientific advancement. This translated edition, overseen by Beccaria himself, incorporates a comprehensive opening essay by the editors, providing valuable context and insight into Beccaria's significant contributions to the field. It serves as an essential introduction to his ideas and the early development of criminological thought.