1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911096347203321

Autore

Schabas William <1950->

Titolo

Article 37 : Prohibition of torture, death penalty, life imprisonment, and deprivation of liberty : a commentary of the the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child / / William Schabas and Helmut Sax ; editors, Andre Alen ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2006

ISBN

1-282-39659-5

9786612396595

90-474-0867-5

1-4356-1470-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (108 p.)

Collana

Nijhoff eBook titles 2006

Altri autori (Persone)

SaxHelmut <1969->

AlenAndré

Disciplina

341.48572

Soggetti

Children's rights

Children (International law)

Children - Legal status, laws, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary Material / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde -- Chapter One. Introduction / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde -- Chapter Two. Comparison with Related International Human Rights Provisions / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde -- Chapter Three. Scope of Article 37(a) / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde -- Chapter One. Introduction / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde -- Chapter Two. Comparison with Related International Human Rights Provisions / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde -- Chapter Three. Scope of Article 37(B), (C), (D) / André Alen , Johan Vande Lanotte , Eugeen Verhellen , Fiona Ang , Eva



Berghmans and Mieke Verheyde.

Sommario/riassunto

Constitutes a commentary on Article 37 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Part of the ""A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child"" series, this title provides an article-by-article analysis of the substantive, organizational and procedural provisions of the CRC and its two Optional Protocols.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911097624903321

Autore

Radin Beryl A. <1936->

Titolo

Federal management reform in a world of contradictions / / Beryl A. Radin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : Georgetown University Press, c2012

ISBN

9781589018938

1589018931

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Collana

Public management and change series

Disciplina

352.3/670973

352.3670973

Soggetti

Administrative agencies - United States - Management

Civil service reform - United States

Public administration - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The background -- Public/private management relationships -- Political structures matter -- Contracting out: A-76 -- Personnel policy reform -- Reorganization as reform -- Budgeting as reform -- Federalism and intergovernmental relations -- Performance measurement -- Living with contradictions.

Sommario/riassunto

Proposals for reform have dotted the federal management landscape in the United States for more than 50 years. Yet these efforts by public management professionals have frequently failed to produce lasting results. In her new book, Federal Management Reform in a World of Contradictions , renowned public administration scholar Beryl A. Radin



reveals what may lie behind the failure of so many efforts at government management reform. To spur new thinking about this problem, Radin examines three basic sets of contradictions between the strategies of the reformers and the reality of the US federal