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Edward Phelan and the ILO : the life and views of an international social actor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- International Labor Office Staff, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International Labour Office.
- International Labour Office. Director-General.
- Phelan, E. J. (Edward Joseph), 1888-1967.
- Phelan, E. J.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (346 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : International Labour Office, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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 the principal authors of the ILO Constitution, Phelan became the ILO's fourth Director-General in 1941 until his retirement in 1948.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Phelan, the man
- pt. 2. The memoirs of Edward Phelan : the birth of the ILO
- pt. 3. Other writings of Edward Phelan.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 92-2-121984-4
- OCLC:
- 704257978
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