Globalizing social rights : the international labour organization and beyond /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kott, Sandrine., Droux, Joelle.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Series:International Labour Organization century series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Transnational networks and milieus around the ILO
  • Social and political networks and the creation of the ILO: the role of British actors / Olga Hidalgo-Weber
  • The ILO and other international actors in 20th-century accident insurance in Switzerland and Germany / Martin Lengwiler
  • The ILO, feminists and expert networks: the challenges of a protective policy (1919-1934) / Nora Natchkova and Celine Schoeni
  • The ILO and the production of social standards
  • Modern unemployment: from the creation of the concept to the International Labour Office's first standards / Ingrid Liebeskind Sauthier
  • ILO expertise and colonial violence in the interwar years / J. P. Daughton
  • The contribution of the ILO to the formation of public international cooperative law / Hagen Henry
  • The ILO and the international technocratic class, 1944-1966 / Jason Guthrie
  • The ILO and national spaces: from social norms to social rights
  • Global corporatism after the First World War-the Indian case / Madeleine Herren
  • Dictatorship and international organizations: the ILO as a 'test ground' for Fascism / Stefano Gallo
  • US New Deal social policy experts and the ILO, 1948-1954 / Jill Jensen
  • Industrial states and transnational exchanges of social policies: Belgium and the ILO in the interwar period / Jasmien Van Daele
  • The ILO as a forum for developing and demonstrating a Nordic model / Pauli Kettunen
  • Competing social models: the ILO and other international bodies
  • What's in a living standard? bringing society and economy together in the ILO and the League of Nations Depression Delegation, 1938-1945 / Patricia Clavin
  • Developing nutritional standards and food policy: Latin American reformers between the ILO, the League of Nations Health Organization, and the Pan-American Sanitary Bureau / Corinne A. Pernet
  • From inter-agency competition to transnational cooperation: the ILO contribution to child welfare issues during the interwar years / Joelle Droux
  • Pension privatization: the transnational campaign / Mitchell A. Orenstein
  • The embattled standard-bearer of social insurance and its challenger: the ILO, the OECD and the 'crisis of the welfare state', 1975-1985 / Matthieu Leimgruber.