Richard Humphries
Biographic Data
| ID | 4248307 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Humphries |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Humphries |
| SIGNATURE | HUMPHRIES R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for Policy Studies |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-2009-2200 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Adult safeguarding
Purpose This report aims to summarise the principal conclusions from the pilot reviews and key learning points to assist the improvement of safeguarding policy and practice. Design/methodology/approach A pilot programme of peer reviews of adult safeguarding arrangements was carried out in four English local authorities by Local Government Improvement and Development in 2009‐2010. The pilot programme sought to customise, test and adapt this establ…
Transkei
(1992). Transkei: Referendum, reincorporation and a new regionalism. Journal of Contemporary African Studies: Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 109-128
Regional services councils
Until the late‐1980s South Africa's cities had, generally speaking, little experience of either metropolitan government, administration or service provision. The introduction of Regional Services Councils, from 1987 onwards, was designed in part to introduce such metropolitan or regional structures. Considerable controversy surrounded their introduction, to the extent that their introduction was delayed During this process their form and structur…
White politics
The far‐reaching changes announced by the State President during his speech on the 2nd February 1990, especially the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and Pan African Congress (PAC), raises important questions about the response of the white electorate to these moves. The opposition Conservative Party (CP) has charged that the National Party (NP) has exceeded the statements contained in its ele…
An Approach to Analysis of Arch Dams in Wide Valleys
The use of arch dams in combination with earth or rockfill embankments for wide valley sites has arisen from the need to provide adequate spillway capacity on certain rivers in southern Africa. The stress analysis of the resulting structure, consisting of an arch dam with artificial abutments, can be achieved by means of finite element techniques. However, cost factors would tend to discourage their use during preliminary stages of the design pro…
Adult safeguarding
Purpose This report aims to summarise the principal conclusions from the pilot reviews and key learning points to assist the improvement of safeguarding policy and practice. Design/methodology/approach A pilot programme of peer reviews of adult safeguarding arrangements was carried out in four English local authorities by Local Government Improvement and Development in 2009‐2010. The pilot programme sought to customise, test and adapt this establ…
An Approach to Analysis of Arch Dams in Wide Valleys
The use of arch dams in combination with earth or rockfill embankments for wide valley sites has arisen from the need to provide adequate spillway capacity on certain rivers in southern Africa. The stress analysis of the resulting structure, consisting of an arch dam with artificial abutments, can be achieved by means of finite element techniques. However, cost factors would tend to discourage their use during preliminary stages of the design pro…
White politics
The far‐reaching changes announced by the State President during his speech on the 2nd February 1990, especially the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and Pan African Congress (PAC), raises important questions about the response of the white electorate to these moves. The opposition Conservative Party (CP) has charged that the National Party (NP) has exceeded the statements contained in its ele…
Regional services councils
Until the late‐1980s South Africa's cities had, generally speaking, little experience of either metropolitan government, administration or service provision. The introduction of Regional Services Councils, from 1987 onwards, was designed in part to introduce such metropolitan or regional structures. Considerable controversy surrounded their introduction, to the extent that their introduction was delayed During this process their form and structur…
Transkei
(1992). Transkei: Referendum, reincorporation and a new regionalism. Journal of Contemporary African Studies: Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 109-128
Adult safeguarding
Purpose This report aims to summarise the principal conclusions from the pilot reviews and key learning points to assist the improvement of safeguarding policy and practice. Design/methodology/approach A pilot programme of peer reviews of adult safeguarding arrangements was carried out in four English local authorities by Local Government Improvement and Development in 2009‐2010. The pilot programme sought to customise, test and adapt this establ…
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