Human Rights, Development and Decolonization

1. Introduction
Daniel Maul

2. Prologue: Separate worlds — The ILO and “native labour”, 1919–39
Daniel Maul

Part I. “A People’s Peace in the Colonies”, 1940–47

3. “The Promise of a New Earth to Till”: The ILO’S Colonial Work in Exile, 1940–43
Daniel Maul

4. A Charter for the Colonies: The Colonies at the Philadelphia Conference, 1944
Daniel Maul

5. A New World with New Ideas: The ILO and the Quest for a Colonial Post-War Order, 1945–48
Daniel Maul

Part II. The Tools of Progress: The ILO, 1948–60

6. Principled Development: The Beginnings of the Technical Assistance Programme (TAP)
Daniel Maul

7. At Arm’s Length: The ILO and Late Colonial Social Policy
Daniel Maul

8. Universal Rights? Standard-Setting against the Backdrop of Late Colonialism, Decolonization and the Cold War
Daniel Maul

Part III. A Growing Conflict: Development, Human Rights and Decolonization, 1960–70

9. A New Power: The ILO and the Growing Importance of the Developing World in the 1960s
Daniel Maul

10. An Intellectual Fashion: Human Rights Standards as a Barrier to Development?
Daniel Maul

11. Conclusion
Daniel Maul

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Cultural History, World History, Global and Transnational History, Political History, Imperialism and Colonialism, International Organization