This book is the first comprehensive account of the International Labour Organization’s 100-year history. At its heart is the concept of global social policy,

Recounts through the examination of a selected number of situations, the problems that the ILO faced, and faces.

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is broadening its agenda and carving out a role as a key player in global economic policy-making, and this volume pr

This book tells the story of the International Labour Organization, founded in 1919 in the belief that universal and lasting peace goes hand in hand with social

This open access book explores the role of the ILO (International Labour Organization) in building global social governance from multiple and mutually complemen