ILO Histories
Subtitle: Essays on the International Labour Organization and Its Impact on the World During the Twentieth Century
Series: International and Comparative Social History
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bern
Language: eng
Number of pages: 539
ISBN-13: 9783034305167
Table of contents: title: Contents: Jasmien Van Daele: Writing ILO Histories: A State of the Art - Elizabeth McKillen: Beyond Gompers: The American Federation of Labor, the Creation of the ILO, and US Labor Dissent - Ulla Wikander: Demands on the ILO by Internationally Organized Women in 1919 - Reiner Tosstorff: Albert Thomas, the ILO and the IFTU: A Case of Mutual Benefit? - Patrick Pasture: The ILO and the Freedom of Association as the Ideal of the Christian Trade Unions - Jeremy Seekings: The ILO and Welfare Reform in South Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, 1919-1950 - Sandrine Kott: Constructing a European Social Model: The Fight for Social Insurance in the Interwar Period - Pierre-Yves Saunier: Borderline Work: ILO Explorations onto the Housing Scene until 1940 - Susan Zimmermann: «Special Circumstances» in Geneva: The ILO and the World of Non-Metropolitan Labour in the Interwar Years - Thomas Cayet: The ILO and the IMI: A Strategy of Influence on the Edges of the League of Nations, 1925-1934 - Christophe Verbruggen: «Intellectual Workers» and Their Search for a Place Within the ILO During the Interwar Period - Stephen Hughes/Nigel Haworth: A Shift in the Centre of Gravity: The ILO under Harold Butler and John G. Winant - Geert Van Goethem: Phelan's War: The International Labour Organization in Limbo (1941-1948) - Jaci Leigh Eisenberg: Laquelle était la vraie France ? France and the ILO during the Second World War - Daniel Roger Maul: The «Morse Years»: The ILO 1948-1970 - Victoria Basualdo: The ILO and the Argentine Dictatorship (1976-1983) - Idesbald Goddeeris: The Limits of Lobbying: ILO and Solidarnosc - G.K. Lieten: The ILO Setting the Terms in the Child Labour Debate - Magaly Rodríguez García: Conclusion: The ILO's Impact on the World.