The Calls for Universal Social Protection by International Organizations: Constructing a New Global Consensus
Abstract: Universalism has become a lead idea of global social politics, and of global social security in particular, first voiced in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 and renewed in recent calls for "Social Security for All" and "Universal Health Coverage," and in the Global Partnership for Universal Social Protection to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals launched by the World Bank and the International Labour Organization in 2016. This article analyses the idea of a universal right to social protection, as recently articulated by international organizations. According to J. W. Meyer’s neo-institutionalist theory of world society (Krücken & Drori, 2009; Meyer, 2007), universalism is a world-cultural norm, and international organizations are proponents of world culture. This article is based on the assumption that the meaning of universalism is not fixed, but that international organizations construct the norm in changing ways to secure worldwide acceptance and applica
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Social Inclusion ; 8 (2020) 1 ; 90-102
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Veröffentlichung
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Mannheim
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SSOAR - Social Science Open Access Repository
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2020
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10.17645/si.v8i1.2569
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2021071306383087570853
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Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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- Leisering, Lutz
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- 2020
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