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Online-Ressource (365 p)
ISBN:
9789221266181
Series Statement:
ILO Century Series v.2
Content:
Focusing on the ILO, this volume explores its role as creator of international social networks and facilitator of exchange between various national and international actors since its establishment in 1919. It emphasizes the role played by the ILO in the international circulation of ideas, expertise and practices that foster the emergence and shaping of international social models, and examines the impact of its methods and models on national and local societies
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Cover; Title page; Copyright page; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction: A Global History Written from the ILO; Part 1. Transnational Networks and Milieus around the ILO; 1. Social and Political Networks and the Creation of the ILO:The Role of British Actors; 2. The ILO and Other International Actors in 20 th-century Accident Insurance in Switzerland and Germany; Table 2.1 Ratifications of ILO Conventions in the fields of OccupationalSafety and Social Security by Switzerland (1919-2000)
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Table 2.2 Activities of the Swiss Institute for Accident Insurance (Suva) 1918-19903. The ILO, Feminists and Expert Networks: The Challenges of a Protective Policy (1919-1934); Part 2. The ILO and the Production of Social Standards; 4. Modern Unemployment: From the Creation of the Concept to the International Labour Office's First Standards; 5. ILO Expertise and Colonial Violence in the Interwar Years; 6. The Contribution of the ILO to the Formation of Public International Cooperative Law; 7. The ILO and the International Technocratic Class, 1944-1966
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Part 3. The ILO and National Spaces: From Social Norms to Social Rights8. Global Corporatism after the First World War - the Indian Case; 9. Dictatorship and International Organizations: The ILO as a 'Test Ground' for Fascism; 10. US New Deal Social Policy Experts and the ILO, 1948-1954; 11. Industrial States and Transnational Exchanges of Social Policies: Belgium and the ILO in the Interwar Period; 12. The ILO as a Forum for Developing and Demonstrating a Nordic Model; Part 4. Competing Social Models: The ILO and Other International Bodies
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13. What's in a Living Standard? Bringing Society and Economy Together in the ILO and the League of Nations Depression Delegation, 1938-194514. Developing Nutritional Standards and Food Policy: Latin American Reformers between the ILO, the League of Nations Health Organization, and the Pan-American Sanitary Bureau; 15. From Inter-agency Competition to Transnational Cooperation: The ILO Contribution to Child Welfare Issues during the Interwar Years; 16. Pension Privatization: The Transnational Campaign; Table 16.1 Varieties of pension privatization worldwide, 1981-2006
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17. The Embattled Standard- bearer of Social Insurance and Its Challenger:The ILO, the OECD and the 'Crisis of the Welfare State', 1975-1985Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789221266198
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789221266181
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Globalizing Social Rights : The International Labour Organization, 1940-70
Language:
English
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Author information:
Kott, Sandrine 1960-
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