The Appeal of Internal Review: Law, Administrative Justice and the (Non-) Emergence of Disputes

by David Cowan and Simon Halliday

Why do most welfare applicants fail to challenge adverse decisions despite a continuing sense of need?

The book addresses this severely under-researched and under-theorised question. Using English homelessness law as their case study, the authors explore why homeless applicants did -- but more often did not -- challenge adverse decisions by seeking internal administrative review. They draw out from their data a list of the barriers to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841133833
• ISBN13: 9781841133836
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"