Selected academic publications

In the globalizing world of the post-Cold War era, transnational history is a major trend in historiography. The selection of recent publications and articles on this page highlights the variety of research undertaken on ILO’s history and related fields.
Publications
  1. Thébaud, F. 2017. Une traversée du siècle : Marguerite Thibert. Femme engagée et fonctionnaire international (Paris: Belin)
  2. Fish, J. 2017. Domestic Workers of the World United. A Global Movement for Dignity and Human Rights (New York: New York University Press).
  3. Kott. S. 2016 “Cold War Internationalism”, in: Sluga, G. and Claivin, P. (eds), Internationalisms. A Twentieth –Century History (Cambridge University Press).
  4. Blaskiewicz-Maison, A. 2016. Albert Thomas. Le socialisme en guerre 1914-1918 (Rennes, Press Universitaires Rennes).
  5. Rodrigues, C. 2013. Portugal e a Organização Internacional do Trabalho (1933-1974) Biblioteca das Ciências Sociais 85 (Edições Afrontamento, Porto).
  6. Cayet, Th. ; Rosental, P. 2013. « Politiques sociales et marché(s). Variations d’un registre transnational d’action, du BIT des années 1920 à la construction européenne et la Chine contemporaine in Le Mouvement Social 2013/3-n°244, pp. 3 – 16.
  7. Herrera León, F.; Herrera González, P. (Coordinadores). 2013. América Latina y la Organización Internacional del Trabajo : redes, cooperación técnica e institucionalidad social, 1919-1950 (Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas de la Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo; Centro de Estudios Históricos de la Universidad de Monterrey; Programa de Pós-graduação em História da Universidade Federal Fluminense).
  8. Supiot, A. 2012. The Spirit of Philadelphia: Social Justice vs. the Total Market (New York: Verso).
  9. Aglan, A.; Feitertag, O.; Kévonian. D. (eds). 2011. Humaniser le travail. Régimes économiques et Organisation international du travail (1929 – 1969) (Brussels et al., Peter Lang).
  10. Van Daele, J.; Rodríguez García, M.; Van Goethem, G.; Van der Linden, M. (eds). 2010. ILO Histories. Essays on the International Labour Organization and Its Impact on the World During the Twentieth Century, International and Comparative Social History, Vol. 12 (Bern et al., Peter Lang).
  11. Cayet, T. 2010. Rationaliser le travail, organiser la production. Le Bureau international du Travail et la modernisation économique durant l’entre-deux-guerres (Rennes Cedex , Presses Universitaires Rennes).
  12. Haworth, N.; Hughes, S. 2010. The International Labour Organization. Coming in from the Cold (Abingdon, Routledge).
  13. Lespinet-Moret, I.; Viet, V. (eds). 2011. L'Organisation internationale du travail : Origine, développement, avenir (Rennes Cedex, Presses Universitaires Rennes).
  14. Louis, M. 2011. L’Organisation internationale du travail et le travail décent. Un agenda social pour le multilatéralisme (Paris, L’Harmattan).
Articles
  1. Zimmermann S. 2016. “Night Work for White Women, Bonded Labour for ‘Native’ Women? Contentious Traditions and the Globalization of Gender-Specific Labour Protection and Legal Equality Politics, 1926 to 1939”, in: Kimble S, Röwekamp M, (eds) New Perspectives on European Women’s Legal History (Milton Park, New York: Routledge), pp. 394-427.
  2. Zimmermann S. 2016. “The International Labour Organization, transnational women’s networks, and the question of unpaid work in the interwar world”, in: Midgley C, Carlier J, Twells A. (eds) Women in Transnational History: Gendering the Local and the Global (Milton Park, New York: Routledge), pp. 33-53.2016.
  3. Ferreira, A.; Pereira. I.; Henriques, M. 2015 Adjudication and institutionalisation of the Portuguese system of industrial relations: the soft law of the International Labour Organization procedures for complaints and representations (unpublished paper, ILO Lisbon).
  4. Kott, S. 2014. “Fighting the War or Preparing for Peace. The ILO during the Second World War” In Journal of Modern European History, 2014/4, pp.359-376.
  5. Zaragori, A. 2013. « Union Internationalism through International Labour Organization » in Jean-Dominique Durand (ed) Christian Democrat Internationalism : Its Action and worldwide until the 1990s,Vol. I (Brussels: Peter Lang).
  6. Bollé, P. 2013. “The International Labour Review and the ILO. Milestones shared on History”, International Labour Review (Jan. 2013, Vol. 152 , Special Supplement).
  7. Van Der Linden, M. 2012. "Enjeux pour une histoire internationale du travail", in Le Mouvement Social, n° 241, Travail et mondialisations, octobre-décembre 2012, pp. 3 - 30.
  8. Boris, E. and Jensen, J. 2012. “The ILO: Women’s Networks and the Making of the Woman Worker,” in Women and Social Movements International, T. Dublin and K. Sklar, eds., Alexander Press, 2012, available at http://wasi.alexanderstreet.com/View/1879476/.
  9. Critique internationale. 2011. “Une autre approche de la globalisation: socio-histoire des organisations internationales (1900−1940)”, Special issue on the history of international organizations, No. 52.
    1. Droux, J. 2011. “L’internationalisation de la protection de l’enfance : acteurs, concurrences et projets transnationaux (1900–1925)”, in Critique Internationale, Vol. 3, No. 52, pp. 17−33.
    2. Kott, S. 2011. “Dynamiques de l’internationalisation : L’Allemagne et l’organisation internationale du travail (1919-1940)”, in Critique internationale, Vol. 3, No. 52, pp. 68−84.
  10. Jensen, J. 2011. “From Geneva to the Americas: The International Labor Organization and Inter-American Social Security Standards, 1936−1948”, in International Labor and Working Class History, No. 80, pp. 215−240
  11. Ferreras, N. 2011. “Entre a expansão e a sobrevivência: a viagem de Albert Thomas ao Cone Sul da América”, in Antíteses (Londrina), Vol. 4, pp. 127−150.
  12. Kott, S. 2011. “International Organizations – A Field of Research for a Global History”, in Zeithistorische Forschungen/Studies in Contemporary History, Vol. 8, No.3.
  13. Kott, S. 2011. “Par delà la guerre froide, les Organisations internationales et les circulations Est-Ouest (1947-1973) ”, in Vingtième Siècle Revue d’histoire¸ No. 109, Jan - Mar, pp.129−143.
    1. Résumé Art Kott
  14. Krishnamurty, J. 2011. “Indian Officials in the ILO, 1919-c 1947”, in Economic and Political Weekly, “India and the ILO” Special Issue, Vol. XLVI, No. 10, 5 Mar., pp.53−61.
  15. Papola, T. S. 2011. “Employment in Development: Connection between Indian Strategy and ILO Policy Agenda”, in Economic and Political Weekly, “India and the ILO” Special Issue, Vol XLVI, No. 10, 5 Mar., pp. 62–67.
  16. Rodgers, G. 2011. “India, the ILO and the Quest for Social Justice since 1919”, in Economic and Political Weekly, “India and the ILO” Special Issue, Vol XLVI, No. 10, 5 Mar., pp. 45–52.
  17. Rodgers, G.; Krishnamurty, J.; Bhattacharya, S. 2011. “India and the ILO in Historical Perspective”, in Economic and Political Weekly, “India and the ILO” Special Issue, Vol XLVI, No. 10, 5 Mar., p. 44.
  18. Sankaran, K. 2011. “Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work: India and the ILO”, in Economic and Political Weekly, “India and the ILO” Special Issue, Vol XLVI, No. 10, 5 Mar., pp. 68–74.