Social Reform, Modernization and Technical Diplomacy The ILO Contribution to Development (1930-1946)
Based on an extensive exploitation of the ILO archives, this book analyzes the emergence of a development discourse and practices at the international level between 1930 and 1946. It challenges several presumptions with regard to the chronology of development and its ideological origins. By focusing...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Oldenbourg
De Gruyter
2020
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Series: | Work in Global and Historical Perspective
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
Summary: | Based on an extensive exploitation of the ILO archives, this book analyzes the emergence of a development discourse and practices at the international level between 1930 and 1946. It challenges several presumptions with regard to the chronology of development and its ideological origins. By focusing on the actors and practices of development, this book offers new depth to the concepts of "epistemic communities" and "experts". |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9783110615975 9783110616323 |
Access: | Open Access |