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Restraining equality : human rights commissions in Canada / / R. Brian Howe and David Johnson
| Restraining equality : human rights commissions in Canada / / R. Brian Howe and David Johnson |
| Autore | Howe Robert Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323/.0971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - Canada
Human rights - Canada Administrative agencies - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03728-5
9786612037283 1-4426-7927-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1: The Evolution of Human Rights Legislation -- Ground Zero -- Pioneering Legislation -- The Dawn of Human Rights Commissions -- Expansionary Developments: Legislative Change -- Expansionary Developments: Judicial Interpretation -- Why Human Rights Legislation? -- Chapter 2: The Public Administration of Human Rights -- Commission Foundations: The Institutional Perspective -- Human Rights Commissions and Institutional Design: The Critique of the Courts -- The Administrative Rationale for Human Rights Commissions.
The Legal Rationale for Human Rights Commissions -- The Organizational Design of Commissions -- General Agency Structure -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The Ontario Model -- Commission Structure -- Case Procedure -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The Federal Model -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The Quebec Model -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The British Columbia Model -- Conclusion: Administrative Options, Legal Constraints -- Chapter 3: Fiscal Restraint -- Expanding Commission Workloads -- The Contraction of Resources -- The Impact of Restraint. Variations in Restraint -- Revenue Availability -- The Size of Minorities -- Interest Group Pressures -- Administrative Structure -- Women in Power -- Political Party in Office -- Why Human Rights Restraint? -- Chapter 4: Coping with Restraint -- The Context of Contemporary Rights Administration -- The Reconfiguration of Public Administration: Reinvention or Reform? -- Human Rights Commissions and Reinvention -- Human Rights Commissions: Coping with Restraint -- Rethinking Case Management -- Case Screening -- Investigation and Conciliation -- Caseflow and Management Information Systems. Boards of Inquiry and Adjudication -- Public Education -- Systemic Discrimination -- Restraint and Reform -- Commissions and Organizational Models -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Paradox of Human Rights Policy -- Great Expectations -- A Human Rights Report Card -- The Overall Results -- The Perspective of Advocacy Groups -- The Perspective of Employers and Business Groups -- The Perspective of Human Rights Staff and Officials -- The Grand Paradox -- The Paradox, Part One: Rights Consciousness -- The Paradox, Part Two: Rights Restraint. The Paradox Constructed: Incompatible Expectations, Limited Capacities -- Viewpoints: 1. Crisis -- Viewpoints: 2. Balance -- The Pluralist Perspective: An Assessment -- Conclusion: The Paradox Continues -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780563203321 |
Howe Robert Brian
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restraining equality : human rights commissions in Canada / / R. Brian Howe and David Johnson
| Restraining equality : human rights commissions in Canada / / R. Brian Howe and David Johnson |
| Autore | Howe Robert Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323/.0971 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - Canada
Human rights - Canada Administrative agencies - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03728-5
9786612037283 1-4426-7927-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1: The Evolution of Human Rights Legislation -- Ground Zero -- Pioneering Legislation -- The Dawn of Human Rights Commissions -- Expansionary Developments: Legislative Change -- Expansionary Developments: Judicial Interpretation -- Why Human Rights Legislation? -- Chapter 2: The Public Administration of Human Rights -- Commission Foundations: The Institutional Perspective -- Human Rights Commissions and Institutional Design: The Critique of the Courts -- The Administrative Rationale for Human Rights Commissions.
The Legal Rationale for Human Rights Commissions -- The Organizational Design of Commissions -- General Agency Structure -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The Ontario Model -- Commission Structure -- Case Procedure -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The Federal Model -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The Quebec Model -- Organizational Design and Procedure: The British Columbia Model -- Conclusion: Administrative Options, Legal Constraints -- Chapter 3: Fiscal Restraint -- Expanding Commission Workloads -- The Contraction of Resources -- The Impact of Restraint. Variations in Restraint -- Revenue Availability -- The Size of Minorities -- Interest Group Pressures -- Administrative Structure -- Women in Power -- Political Party in Office -- Why Human Rights Restraint? -- Chapter 4: Coping with Restraint -- The Context of Contemporary Rights Administration -- The Reconfiguration of Public Administration: Reinvention or Reform? -- Human Rights Commissions and Reinvention -- Human Rights Commissions: Coping with Restraint -- Rethinking Case Management -- Case Screening -- Investigation and Conciliation -- Caseflow and Management Information Systems. Boards of Inquiry and Adjudication -- Public Education -- Systemic Discrimination -- Restraint and Reform -- Commissions and Organizational Models -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Paradox of Human Rights Policy -- Great Expectations -- A Human Rights Report Card -- The Overall Results -- The Perspective of Advocacy Groups -- The Perspective of Employers and Business Groups -- The Perspective of Human Rights Staff and Officials -- The Grand Paradox -- The Paradox, Part One: Rights Consciousness -- The Paradox, Part Two: Rights Restraint. The Paradox Constructed: Incompatible Expectations, Limited Capacities -- Viewpoints: 1. Crisis -- Viewpoints: 2. Balance -- The Pluralist Perspective: An Assessment -- Conclusion: The Paradox Continues -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819378403321 |
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Howe Robert Brian
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risky business : Canada's changing science-based policy and regulatory regime / / G. Bruce Doern and Ted Reed, editors
| Risky business : Canada's changing science-based policy and regulatory regime / / G. Bruce Doern and Ted Reed, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.971/06 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Science and state - Canada
Administrative agencies - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03727-7
9786612037276 1-4426-7939-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- 1 Canada's Changing Science-Based Policy and Regulatory Regime: Issues and Framework -- Part 1: Macro-Issues and Policy Controversies -- 2 Government Science and the Public Interest -- 3 Between Expertise and Bureaucracy: Risk Management Trapped at the Science-Policy Interface -- 4 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease): Lessons for Public Policy -- 5 Can Eco-Labelling Undermine International Agreement on Science-Based Standards?
6 Risk-Based Regulatory Responses in Global Food Trade: A Case Study of Guatemalan Raspberry Imports into the United States and Canada, 1996-1998 -- 7 Socioeconomic versus Science-Based Regulation: Informal Influences on the Formal Regulation of rbST in Canada -- Part 2: Science in Regulatory and Risk Management Institutions -- 8 The Therapeutic Products Programme: From Traditional Science-Based Regulator to Science-Based Risk-Benefit Manager? -- 9 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency: Modernizing Science-Based Regulation. 10 The Pest Management Regulatory Agency: The Resilience of Science in Pesticide Regulation -- 11 Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Science and Conservation -- 12 Patient Science versus Science on Demand: The Stretching of Green Science at Environment Canada -- 13 A Question of Balance: New Approaches for Science-Based Regulation -- 14 Central Agencies, Horizontal Issues, and Precarious Values: Coordinating Science Policy in the Federal Government -- 15 Conclusions: New Institutions and Prospects for Change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780562603321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risky business : Canada's changing science-based policy and regulatory regime / / G. Bruce Doern and Ted Reed, editors
| Risky business : Canada's changing science-based policy and regulatory regime / / G. Bruce Doern and Ted Reed, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.971/06 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Science and state - Canada
Administrative agencies - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03727-7
9786612037276 1-4426-7939-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- 1 Canada's Changing Science-Based Policy and Regulatory Regime: Issues and Framework -- Part 1: Macro-Issues and Policy Controversies -- 2 Government Science and the Public Interest -- 3 Between Expertise and Bureaucracy: Risk Management Trapped at the Science-Policy Interface -- 4 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease): Lessons for Public Policy -- 5 Can Eco-Labelling Undermine International Agreement on Science-Based Standards?
6 Risk-Based Regulatory Responses in Global Food Trade: A Case Study of Guatemalan Raspberry Imports into the United States and Canada, 1996-1998 -- 7 Socioeconomic versus Science-Based Regulation: Informal Influences on the Formal Regulation of rbST in Canada -- Part 2: Science in Regulatory and Risk Management Institutions -- 8 The Therapeutic Products Programme: From Traditional Science-Based Regulator to Science-Based Risk-Benefit Manager? -- 9 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency: Modernizing Science-Based Regulation. 10 The Pest Management Regulatory Agency: The Resilience of Science in Pesticide Regulation -- 11 Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Science and Conservation -- 12 Patient Science versus Science on Demand: The Stretching of Green Science at Environment Canada -- 13 A Question of Balance: New Approaches for Science-Based Regulation -- 14 Central Agencies, Horizontal Issues, and Precarious Values: Coordinating Science Policy in the Federal Government -- 15 Conclusions: New Institutions and Prospects for Change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813470903321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rules, rules, rules, rules : multilevel regulatory governance / / edited by G. Bruce Doern and Robert Johnson
| Rules, rules, rules, rules : multilevel regulatory governance / / edited by G. Bruce Doern and Robert Johnson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.71/066 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Administrative procedure - Canada
Police power - Canada Administrative agencies - Canada Intergovernmental cooperation - Canada |
| ISBN | 1-4426-7950-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 Multilevel Regulatory Governance: Concepts, Context, and Key Issues -- Part One: Macro and Framework Regulatory Dimensions -- 2 Risks and Rewards: The Case for Accelerating Canada-U.S. Regulatory Cooperation -- 3 Regulatory Policy: The Potential for Common Federal-Provincial-Territorial-Policies on Regulation -- 4 Federal 'Related Science Activities' and Multilevel Regulation -- 5 Still between a Rock and a Hard Place: Local Government Autonomy and Regulation -- 6 Balancing Acts: Multilevel Regulation of Canada's Voluntary Sector
Part Two: Sectoral Regulatory Realms and Dynamics7 Multilevel Regulatory Governance of Food Safety: A Work in Progress -- 8 Investment, Trade, and Growth: Multilevel Regulatory Regimes in Canada -- 9 Forest-Sector Regulation and Communities -- 10 Intergovernmental Regulation and Municipal Drinking Water -- 11 Municipal Wastewater Effluent and Multilevel Regulatory Governance -- 12 The Alberta Oilpatch: Multilevel Regulation Transformed -- 13 Multilevel Regulatory Governance in the Health Sector 14 Regulating Risk: An Assessment of Canada's Multilevel Emergency Management Framework15 Conclusions -- Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780540703321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rules, rules, rules, rules : multilevel regulatory governance / / edited by G. Bruce Doern and Robert Johnson
| Rules, rules, rules, rules : multilevel regulatory governance / / edited by G. Bruce Doern and Robert Johnson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.71/066 |
| Collana | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Administrative procedure - Canada
Police power - Canada Administrative agencies - Canada Intergovernmental cooperation - Canada |
| ISBN | 1-4426-7950-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 Multilevel Regulatory Governance: Concepts, Context, and Key Issues -- Part One: Macro and Framework Regulatory Dimensions -- 2 Risks and Rewards: The Case for Accelerating Canada-U.S. Regulatory Cooperation -- 3 Regulatory Policy: The Potential for Common Federal-Provincial-Territorial-Policies on Regulation -- 4 Federal 'Related Science Activities' and Multilevel Regulation -- 5 Still between a Rock and a Hard Place: Local Government Autonomy and Regulation -- 6 Balancing Acts: Multilevel Regulation of Canada's Voluntary Sector
Part Two: Sectoral Regulatory Realms and Dynamics7 Multilevel Regulatory Governance of Food Safety: A Work in Progress -- 8 Investment, Trade, and Growth: Multilevel Regulatory Regimes in Canada -- 9 Forest-Sector Regulation and Communities -- 10 Intergovernmental Regulation and Municipal Drinking Water -- 11 Municipal Wastewater Effluent and Multilevel Regulatory Governance -- 12 The Alberta Oilpatch: Multilevel Regulation Transformed -- 13 Multilevel Regulatory Governance in the Health Sector 14 Regulating Risk: An Assessment of Canada's Multilevel Emergency Management Framework15 Conclusions -- Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812771803321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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