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Global Social Policy in the Making : The Foundations of the Social Protection Floor /

In 2000, in the context of criticisms levelled at the negative social consequences of globalization, a call was made to establish a social floor under the global economy. The book tells the story of how that call became translated into practice in terms both of the ILO's decision in 2012 to cre...

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Auteur principal: Deacon, Bob (auteur.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bristol : The Policy Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:In 2000, in the context of criticisms levelled at the negative social consequences of globalization, a call was made to establish a social floor under the global economy. The book tells the story of how that call became translated into practice in terms both of the ILO's decision in 2012 to create a new global standard that all governments should adopt: a social protection floor, and in terms of it becoming an idea adopted by the wider UN system and by global civil society campaign groups.
Description:Titre de l'ecran-titre (visionne le 26 mai 2014).
Description matérielle:1 online resource (208 pages): illustrations, fichiers HTML
ISBN:9781447312352