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020 _a0749436301
020 _a9780749436308
082 _a341.481
_bVIL
100 _aVilliers, Peter ;
245 _aHuman rights : a practical guide for managers
260 _aLondon :
_bKogan Page,
_c2001.
300 _avi, 167 p. :
500 _aIncluded Index.
505 _a1. The origins of human rights -- 2. Human rights in the UK -- 3. A short guide to the Human Rights Act, 1998 -- 4. How to interpret and apply human rights -- 5. The right to life -- 6. Liberty, security and trial -- 7. Respect for private and family life -- 8. Freedom of thought, conscience and religion -- 9. Freedom of expression, assembly and association -- 10. Reflections -- 11. Human Rights Act: the Articles in question.
520 _aThe British government predicted in 1998 that its Human Rights Act would lead to a Human Rights culture in the UK. Will it? What will that culture be like? What are the pros and cons? What are the implications for managers? This succinct, highly readable new guide will help any manager to: know the background to Human Rights; understand the legal, moral, political and organizational issues involved be aware of their own rights and responsibilities; be able to evaluate what their organization needs to do to operate effectively and in accordance with the law - at home and abroad
650 _aHuman rights -- Great Britain.
650 _aEmployee rights -- Great Britain.
650 _aGreat Britain. -- Human Rights Act 1998.
650 _aEuropean Convention on Human Rights.
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