Patricia Maxwell
Biographic Data
| ID | 4128429 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia Maxwell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia |
| FAMILY NAME | Maxwell |
| SIGNATURE | MAXWELL P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lecturer in Law, Department of Law and Public Administration, University of Ulster at Jordanstown |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contracting for Services-a Double Jeopardy? An Analysis of Contract Compliance in the Context of European and UK Social and Public Procurement Policy
This article discusses the scope for implementing a contract compliance policy in the UK as part of the new Best Value regime for local authority contracting. The article examines the interrelationship between compulsory competitive tendering policy in the UK and EU social and public procurement policies, drawing upon secondary research and case-law on the social and employment effects of contracting-out. The article identifies the problem of a ‘…
Discrimination Against Ex‐Offenders
It is now over 20 years since legislation promoting the rehabilitation of offenders was introduced in Great Britain. Although the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 was hailed as a landmark for civil liberties, and should have been a great asset to ex‐offenders who wished to rehabilitate themselves, its effectiveness has been extremely limited in practice. This article seeks to review that legislation within the context of recent government pro…
The Impact of Equal Value Legislation in Northern Ireland
The introduction of the equal value legislation in Northern Ireland in 1984 was welcomed by women as being highly significant. Progress towards wage equality between the sexes had all but ceased by the later 1970s, and the new regulations were regarded as vitally important in that for the first time they would allow comparisons between jobs which were quite different in nature, provided they were of equal value. This article examines the implemen…
Contracting for Services-a Double Jeopardy? An Analysis of Contract Compliance in the Context of European and UK Social and Public Procurement Policy
This article discusses the scope for implementing a contract compliance policy in the UK as part of the new Best Value regime for local authority contracting. The article examines the interrelationship between compulsory competitive tendering policy in the UK and EU social and public procurement policies, drawing upon secondary research and case-law on the social and employment effects of contracting-out. The article identifies the problem of a ‘…
The Impact of Equal Value Legislation in Northern Ireland
The introduction of the equal value legislation in Northern Ireland in 1984 was welcomed by women as being highly significant. Progress towards wage equality between the sexes had all but ceased by the later 1970s, and the new regulations were regarded as vitally important in that for the first time they would allow comparisons between jobs which were quite different in nature, provided they were of equal value. This article examines the implemen…
The Impact of Equal Value Legislation in Northern Ireland
The introduction of the equal value legislation in Northern Ireland in 1984 was welcomed by women as being highly significant. Progress towards wage equality between the sexes had all but ceased by the later 1970s, and the new regulations were regarded as vitally important in that for the first time they would allow comparisons between jobs which were quite different in nature, provided they were of equal value. This article examines the implemen…
Discrimination Against Ex‐Offenders
It is now over 20 years since legislation promoting the rehabilitation of offenders was introduced in Great Britain. Although the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 was hailed as a landmark for civil liberties, and should have been a great asset to ex‐offenders who wished to rehabilitate themselves, its effectiveness has been extremely limited in practice. This article seeks to review that legislation within the context of recent government pro…
Contracting for Services-a Double Jeopardy? An Analysis of Contract Compliance in the Context of European and UK Social and Public Procurement Policy
This article discusses the scope for implementing a contract compliance policy in the UK as part of the new Best Value regime for local authority contracting. The article examines the interrelationship between compulsory competitive tendering policy in the UK and EU social and public procurement policies, drawing upon secondary research and case-law on the social and employment effects of contracting-out. The article identifies the problem of a ‘…
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