The Model Ombudsman: Institutionalizing New Zealand's Democratic Experiment

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Model Ombudsman: Institutionalizing New Zealand's Democratic Experiment
Authors and Contributors      By (author) L. B. Hill
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:432
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691616827
ClassificationsDewey:352.88
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 March 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

One increasingly popular device for achieving a balance between authority and accountability in government is the institution of the ombudsman. The first non-Scandinavian ombudsman appeared in New Zealand in 1962, and since then the office has spread to many countries and been adopted at different levels of government. This book--the first intensiv