The International Labour Organization and the quest for social justice, 1919-2009 / Gerry Rodgers [and others]
Explores some of the main ideas which the ILO has seized, developed and applied, examines their history and tells how they were pursued in different geographical and historical settings.
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Other title: | ILO and the quest for social justice, 1919-2009. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Geneva :
International Labour Office,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Authors' preface; 1. An international organization for social justice; A "wild dream"; The central ideas; Box 1 The International Labour Organization today
- A brief description; Tripartism; The system of international labour standards; The ILO in a changing world; Introduction; 2. Human rights and rights at work; Human rights and ILO history; Major themes of the ILO's human rights work; Box 2 Poland, Solidarnosc and the ILO; Box 3 Myanmar
- A special situation; Concluding remarks; 3. The quality of work; Improving working lives; A changing policy environment.