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On liberty and crime: Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill
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Abstract
The author considers some of the works produced by Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill, who from different perspectives discuss notions such as transgression, deviance and crime. It is argued that the analysis of power crime may immensely benefit from an excavation into economics, for its concern about ... view more
The author considers some of the works produced by Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill, who from different perspectives discuss notions such as transgression, deviance and crime. It is argued that the analysis of power crime may immensely benefit from an excavation into economics, for its concern about the creation and acquisition of wealth, the legitimacy of certain conducts as opposed to others, and ultimately the circumstances in which competition and enterprise may cause human and social harm.... view less
Classification
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Economics
Document language
English
Publication Year
2008
Page/Pages
p. 435-450
Journal
Crime, Law and Social Change, 51 (2008) 3-4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10611-008-9164-y
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)