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040 _cNDC
086 _a01603-XI
100 _aAyeni, Victor, ed.
100 _aReif, Linda, ed.
100 _aThomas, Hayden ed.
245 _aStrengthening ombudsman and human rights institutions in Commonwealth small and island states: the Caribbean experience
260 _bCommonwealth Secretariat
260 _aLondon
260 _c2000
270 _dUnited Kingdom
300 _axi, 238 p.
300 _btbls.
500 _aA joint initiative of the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Ombudsman Institute
520 _aAddresses issues of concern to ombudsmen and national human rights institutions in small and island states, such as accountability, privatisation of government functions, the complaint-handling process, systemic investigations, compliance issues and management concerns. Provides Caribbean case studies placed within a larger international context, illustrating the experience of developing small and island states in general. Issues and strategies relating to human rights protection and promotion in the Caribbean by ombudsman and related human rights institutions are also exposed. (Adapted from back cover)
556 _aGeneral
650 _aHUMAN RIGHTS
650 _aOMBUDSMAN
650 _aSMALL STATES
650 _aCARIBBEAN
650 _aCOMMONWEALTH
650 _aPUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
650 _aCASE STUDIES
942 _h04.03.02
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999 _c12869
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