International Secretariats: Two Centuries of International Civil Servants and Secretariats
In: Global Institutions Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- IO BIO: career descriptions -- International secretariats as actors -- International civil servants -- Available literature -- Outline of the book -- Notes -- 1 International river commissions -- The Congress of Vienna -- The Rhine Commission -- The Danube Commission -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 Public international unions -- Invention of the follow-up conference -- Multinational conferences and treaty making -- Institutionalization and permanent secretariats -- Institutionalization and governing boards -- Nineteenth-century international functionaries -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 Concert of Europe conferences and private initiatives -- Multilateral conference secretariats -- The private Red Cross initiative -- The Institute of International Law -- The Permanent Court of Arbitration -- The 1907 Hague Peace Conference -- International anti-slavery, prostitution, and labor legislation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 War and peace: 1914-1919 -- The International Committee of the Red Cross -- Inter-Allied war councils -- The establishment of the League of Nations -- Public international unions, river commissions, and permanent courts -- The establishment of the International Labour Organization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 The League of Nations and the International Labour Organization -- Setting up the League of Nations Secretariat -- Setting up the International Labour Office -- The Permanent Court of International Justice -- The specialized agencies of the League of Nations -- Geneva as an international city -- On the eve of war -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Wartime international organizations -- The Allied United Nations -- Setting up the United Nations Organization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 The United Nations System.
