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The Future of the International Labour Organization in the Global Economy
As the oldest organization in the UN system, approaching its 100th birthday in 2019, the ILO faces unprecedented strains and challenges. The book forms part of a broader inquiry into the relevance of founding institutional principles to today's context
Author(s) | By Francis Maupain. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 320 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 23 Oct 2013 |
Availability | POD |
As the oldest organization in the UN system, approaching its 100th birthday in 2019, the ILO faces unprecedented strains and challenges. The book forms part of a broader inquiry into the relevance of founding institutional principles to today's context
Introduction: Whither the ILO's Second Century? Persuasion at its Limits in the Global Economy I. The (false) dilemma: survival or integrity II. The real challenge: are 100-year-old institutional choices still valid in the twenty-first century? III.
Francis Maupain, who holds a PhD in law from the Sorbonne, an LLM from Harvard Law School and an MPA from Harvard JFK School of Government, spent most of his professional career at the ILO, first as Legal Counsel and more recently as Special Adviser to th