International Organizations in Global Social Governance

This open access book enhances and systematizes our understanding of IOs in global social governance. It provides studies on a variety of social policy fields in which different, but also the same, International Organizations (IOs) operate. The chapters shed light on IO involvement in a particular s...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Martens, Kerstin (Editor), Niemann, Dennis (Editor), Kaasch, Alexandra (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Global Dynamics of Social Policy,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Examining Populations and Discourses of International Organizations in Social Policies, Dennis Niemann, Kerstin Martens & Alexandra Kaasch
  • Part 1. Labour & Migration 2. International Organizations' Involvement in Youth (Un)Employment as a Global Policy Field, Ross Fergusson
  • 3. Worlds apart? - The Meaning of Global Labour Standards Friederike Römer, Jakob Henninger and Le Thuy Dung
  • 4. IOs, Care and Migration: The Case of Migrant Health Care Workers Nicola Yeates
  • 5. The Global Social Governance of Pensions Martin Heneghan
  • Part 2. Family & Education
  • 6. Children's Rights as Social Policy Anna Holzscheiter
  • 7. Global Discourses, Regional Framings and Individual Showcasing: Analysing the World of Education IOs Dennis Niemann and Kerstin Martens
  • 8. Family Policy as Object of Global Social Governance Rianne Mahon
  • 9. Disabilities as a "New" Global Social Theme Nina Kolleck and Johannes Schuster
  • Part 3. Health & Environment
  • 9. Global Social Health Governance Alexandra Kaasch
  • 10. Climate Change as a Global Social Challenge, Ian Gough and Alexandra Kaasch
  • 11. State, Rule, and System: International Organizations and Global Water Politics Jeremy Schmidt
  • International Organisations and the Governance of Food Policies Stephen Devereux
  • Conclusion: The Architecture of Arguments in Global Social Governance Alexandra Kaasch, Kerstin Martens & Dennis Niemann.