'Legislator of the world' : writings on codification, law, and education / edited by Philip Schofield and Jonathan Harris.

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1998.

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Codification.

Jurisprudence.

Education.

Law.

Papers relative to codification and public instruction: including correspondence with the Russian emperor, and divers constituted authorities in the American United States

Part I. On codification

Part II. On public instruction

First lines of a proposed code of law for any nation complete and rationalized

1. General division of the aggregate body of the law

2. Nature and mutual relation of the several branches of the law. Principle means for the accomplishment of their several purposes

3. Civil and penal code - their relative places in the order of importance, and in the order of appearance

Codification proposal, addressed by Jeremy Bentham to all nations professing liberal opinions

Part I. Arguments

Part II. Testimonials

Collations

A. On codification

B. On public instruction

C. Jeremy Bentham, an Englishman, to the citizens of the several American United States

D. Supplement to codification proposal, Part II. Testimonials.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

0198207476

lviii, 450 pages ; 24 cm