Preliminary Issue in UK Law
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Transnational Civil Society Activism and International Security Politics: From Landmines to Global Zero
Effective civil society activism in the high politics realm of international peace and security has not received sustained scholarly attention, and, at least until recently, was considered a ‘hard ......... recently, was considered a ‘ hard case, ’ compared to other issue areas. This article reviews recent civil society efforts and assesses, in a preliminary fashion, some of the preconditions and constraints on transnational civil ......
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What are Governmental Human Rights Focal Points?
This Special Issue aims at raising understanding of governmental human rights focal points (GHRFPs). It forms part of a renewed attention to the importance of domestic-level institutions within the......... for Human Rights, Copenhagen, Denmark Abstract This Special Issue aims at raising understandi ng of governmental human rights focal points ... agenda on GHRFPs around key attributes identified in a preliminary manner, in order to spark some critical and constr uctive analysis of this ......
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Party System and Foreign Policy in Denmark
Faurby, I. Party System and Foreign Policy in Denmark. Cooperation and Conflict, XIV, 1979, 159-170. Using number of parties and their mutual ideological distance as the main variables......... distance as the main variables, this article gives a preliminary description of the Danish party system as it functions within he issue-area of foreign and defence policy. Based upon an analysis of ......
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Exploring hate crime amongst a cohort of Scottish prisoners: an exploratory study
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the motives a person adopts in order to engage in hate-related behaviours within a prison setting. A subsidiary aim of the study was to compare this......... more reactive.Practical implications –The findings provide a preliminary insight into enhancing inmate safety.The environmental implications begin ... conducted on prison violence, seldom does thisresearch examine this issue within the context of hate crime. This preliminary study offers an insight ......
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‘Choking smokers, don’t you think the joker laughs at you’: European Union competence and regulation of tobacco products packaging under the new Tobacco Products Directive
Directive 2014/40 updated and repealed Directive 2001/37. As with the previous Directive, the new Tobacco Products Directive’s legal basis, proportionality, and subsidiarity were at issue in three ......... Directive’s legal basis, proportionality, and subsidiarity were at issue in threerecently decided cases, an action for annulment and two ... the Direc-tive’s validity, as well as in another pending preliminary reference. The new TPD once again raisesquestions of EU competence and ......
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The new Lied Library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: introduction
This special issue of Library Hi Tech includes a collection of nine articles describing the planning, implementation, and preliminary measurements on the technology incorporated into Lied Library....... management, Architecture, LibrariesAbstractThis special issue ofLibrary Hi Techincludes a collection ofnine articles describing the ......
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Extent to which financial services compensation scheme can pursue claims assigned to it by investors whom it has compensated
Purpose: The paper's aim is to report and comment on two preliminary issues that arose from claims being pursued by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) against Abbey National Treasury......... – The paper’s aim is to report and comment on two preliminary issues that arose fromclaims being pursued by the Financial Services ...issue in every jurisdictionthat has them.Keywords Legal decisions,Compensation, ......
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The Political Implications of Sectoral Cleavages and the Growth of State Employment: Part 2, Cleavage Structures and Political Alignment
Part 1 of this paper (last issue) outlined four alternative approaches to the analysis of non-class production cleavages, namely: empiricist electoral analysis, Weberian accounts, radical Weberian/......... Part 1 of this paper (last issue) outlined four alternative approaches to the analysis of ... to political alignment remains essentially preliminary at this stage. I. INTRODUCTION IN Part 1 of this paper ......
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Electronic information and document delivery: final report on the pilot trial of the Uncover database
The University of Hertfordshire's decision to move, “from a holdings strategy to an access strategy” (Review of Library and Media Services 21–22, May 1992), for its research and academic staff, led.........Preliminary feedback and results were provided in Vine 98, March 1995, pp.40-42, so e final report on the trial is a timely addition to this issue. Usage The one year trial of the Uncover database for electronic document ......
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Perceptions of the older employee: is anything really changing?
Investigates whether the recent emphasis on persuading employers to abandon ageist attitudes and appoint or promote on merit, irrespective of the applicant’s age, has been justified by comparing th......... of Personnel Management, as part of a wide-rangingreport on the issue, conducted a questionnaire-based enquiry among 1,140 IPMmembers. Section 3 .... PersonnelReview26,4250The MBA studyThis paper reports our preliminary analysis of findings from a survey of 221MBA students[7] using Section 3 ......
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