The ombudsman plan : the worldwide spread of an idea

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The ombudsman plan : the worldwide spread of an idea

by Donald C. Rowat

University Press of America, c1985

Rev. 2nd ed

  • pbk. : alk. paper
  • alk. paper

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Note

Bibliography: p. 187-188

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This revised second edition is an account of the rise and worldwide spread among democratic countries of the new and significant parliamentary officer known as an Ombudsman. Originated in Sweden, this position protects citizens against abuses of government by receiving, investigating, and remedying complaints made by citizens about their treatment by governmental officials. Suitable for students of political science, public administration and law. Comments on the first edition:

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Details

  • NCID
    BA00570013
  • ISBN
    • 0819150401
    • 0819150398
  • LCCN
    85022772
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Lanham, MD
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 200 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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