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Edward Phelan and the ILO : Life and Views of an International Social Actor.
This book is a remarkable portrait of Edward J. Phelan (1888-1967), a man who dedicated his life to social justice and whose views and actions guided the work of the ILO for decades. One of a small group of people who mapped out the design of the ILO in the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 and one of th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
International Labour Office,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half title page; Title page; Copyright information; Preface; CONTENTS; Foreword by Seán Lemass; Foreword by Brian Cowen; Introduction by C. Wilfred Jenks; Part I. Phelan, the man; Edward Phelan: A biographical essay, by Emmet O'Connor; Part II. The memoirs of Edward Phelan: The birth of the ILO; Chapter 1. Young Irishman in Liverpool; Chapter 2. Student life; Chapter 3. Apprenticeship with the Lloyd George New Deal; Chapter 4. Wartime civil servant; Chapter 5. Russia during the Revolution; Chapter 6. The birth of the International Labour Organization; Chapter 7. Albert Thomas takes over.