The ombudsman
Subtitle: Caribbean and international perspectives : papers presented at a Symposium on The Role of the Ombudsman in the Commonwealth Caribbean, Barbados, November 26-29, 1989
By: edited by Patrick Emmanuel.
Contributors: Emmanuel, Patrick.
Publisher: Institute of Social and Economic Research (Eastern Caribbean), University of the West Indies
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Cave Hill, Barbados
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Ombudsman -- West Indies, British -- Congresses; Ombudsman -- Congresses
Description: "Proceedings of a conference appraising role and status of the ombudsman in the English-speaking Caribbean. Noted scholars and jurists examine constitutional and political dynamics of the ombudsman in Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Barbados, and Saint Lucia. Offers a comparative perspective on those dynamics by providing assessments on Britain, Canada, and Scandinavia. Also explores conceptual aspects of the issue. Includes a short but useful bibliography on the ombudsman in the Caribbean"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.