Panopticon; or, The Inspection-House Containing the idea of a new principle of construction ... in which persons of any description ar to be kept under inspection. And in particular to penitentiary houses, prisons, houses of industry, work-houses, poor-houses, manufactories, mad-houses, hospitals and schools. With a plan of management adapted to the principle. In a series of letters written in the year 1787, from Crecheff in White, Russia. to a friend in England.By Jeremy Bentham, of Lincoln Inn, Esquire.

  • Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.
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1791
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[London] : Dublin, printed London, reprinted; and sold by T Payne at the Mews Gate, 1791.

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