Criminology and Legal Theory

Anomie and Strain Theory,  Karen Michelle Collins

Jeremy Bentham's Hedonic Calculus, Mitch Meredith


Full Text Resources on Other Sites


Legal Philosophy and Political Theory

Anti-Federalist Papers. Index of full text documents from the Constitution Society.

Aristotle's Politics. Index of full text at the Constitution Society.

Bracton's On the Laws and Customs of England.  Index of full text at Cornell Law's Legal Information Institute.

Alexis DeTocqueville's Democracy in America.  Index to full text; also maps and commentary from American Studies at the University of Virginia.

Federalist Papers. Index of full text documents from the Constitution Society.

Thomas Hobbes's De Cive (The Citizen). Index of full text at the Constitution Society.

Thomas Hobbes's The Elements of Law Natural and Politic (1640). Full text at the University of Bristol

David Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature: Being An Attempt to introduce the experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects Full text at the University of Bristol.

John Locke's Two Treatises of Government. Full text at the University of Bristol [PDF Format].

John Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690).  Full text at the University of Bristol.

John Locke's The Second Treatise of Civil Government. Index of full text at the Constitution Society.

Niccolo Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy. Index of full text at the Constitution Society.

Karl Heinrich Marx's The Communist Manifesto Full text at the University of Bristol.

Montesquieu's  Spirit of the Laws.  Full text at the University of Bristol. [PDF Format].

Thomas Paine's  The Life and Writings of Thomas Paine. Index of full text at the University of Bristol.

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. Index of full text at the University of Bristol.

William of Ockham's Dialogus. Index of full text at the British Academy


Defining Justice

Joshua Cohen's Justice as Fairness [Lecture Notes from MIT's OpenCouseware Site]


Classical Criminology

Jeremy Bentham on the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics

Jeremy Bentham's A Fragment on Government. Full text at the University of Bristol

John Stuart Mill's Bentham.  Full text at the University of Bristol.

John Stuart Mill's On Liberty.  Full text at the University of Bristol. [PDF Format].

John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism.  Full text at the University of Bristol. [PDF Format].

The Bentham Project's Jeremy Bentham.

Utilitarianism on Wikipedia  

 Ronald J. Pestritto's The Founding Fathers on Crime and Punishment on the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs Website

Joshua Cohen's Liberty And Equality In Hedonistic Utilitarianism [Lecture Notes from MIT's OpenCouseware Site]


Social Learning Theory

C. George Boeree's Albert Bandura

Social Learning Theory  (A. Bandura) on  The Theory Into Practice Database.

Huitt and Hummel's Observational (Social) Learning


Broken Windows Theory

Broken Windows Theory on The Crime Reduction Toolkits.

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice. Shattering "Broken Windows": An Analysis of San Francisco's Alternative Crime Policies

Clear and Fagan's The Big Idea: Broken Windows Breakdown on CityLimits.org

Home Office [UK] Guidance on Community Cohesion [PDF Format, 52 pp.]

 


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