Re-Reading Beccaria

Introduction
Antje du Bois-Pedain (University of Cambridge, UK) and Shachar Eldar (Ono Academic College, Israel)

PART I
LOCATING BECCARIA'S CONTRIBUTION

1. Beccaria's Political Theory of Criminal Justice
Lorenzo Zucca (King's College London, UK)

2. Reconstructing Beccaria's Social Contract
Matt Matravers (University of York, UK)

3. Beccaria's Contractarian Criminal Law: Jurisdiction, Punishments and Rewards
RA Duff and S E Marshall (both of University of Stirling, UK)

4 Crime, Punishment and the Social Contract: Towards the Constitutionalisation of Criminal Law
Antje du Bois-Pedain (University of Cambridge, UK)

5. Beccaria, Treason and the Social Contract
Anat Scolnicov (Winchester University, UK)

6. Beccaria's Secular Metaphysics: Pain, Time, and State Authority
Shai Lavi (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

7. Public Institutions Without Public Offices: Beccaria's Use of Political Theory in the Reform of Criminal Justice
Malcolm Thorburn (University of Toronto, Canada)

8: Realism and the Rational Administration of the Law in Beccaria
Vincent Chiao (University of Richmond, Canada)

PART II
LOCATING BECCARIA IN PRESENT-DAY DISCOURSES ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE

9. Beccaria Now: (Re)reading 'On Crimes and Punishments'
Paul Roberts (University of Nottingham, UK)

10. Should Murder Be More Difficult to Prove than Theft? Beccaria and Differential Standards of Proof
Amit Pundik (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

11. Cesare Beccaria's Integrative Deterrence Approach
Mordechai Kremnitzer (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) and Adi Gal (Yale Law School, USA)

12. Human Rights and Criminal Law: From Beccaria's 'On Crimes and Punishments' to Modern Criminal Law
Miriam Gur-Arye (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)

13. Beccaria on the Human Rights Committee? An Excursus on the Parameters of Human Rights and Penology
Leslie Sebba and Rachela Er'el (both of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)

PART III
LOCATING BECCARIA IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CRIMINAL JUSTICE

14. Criminal Justice Reform in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Habsburgian Lombardy and Tuscany: Beccaria's Policy Memoranda in Context
Antje du Bois-Pedain (University of Cambridge, UK)

Appendix 1: Brief observations on the General Code on Crimes and Punishments as concerned with policy offences [1787] by Cesare Beccaria (translated by J R Spencer)

Appendix 2: Opinion of the Undersigned Members of the Committee Charged with the Reform of the Criminal System in Austrian Lombardy for Matters Pertaining to Capital Punishment' [1792] by Gallarati Scotti, Beccaria Bonesana and Risi (translated by Aaron Thomas and Jeremy Parzen; reprinted by permission of Toronto University Press)