Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral InstitutionsGordon Mace, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Paul Alexander Haslam This is a systematic assessment of the functioning of hemispheric institutions since the introduction of the Summit of the Americas process in 1994. The text evaluates the effectiveness of inter-American institutions with regard to core issues of democratic governance, security, trade, and economic development. |
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Canada and Mexico will be meeting relatively higher costs , not only because they will suffer more economically from the growing loss of efficiency provided by an aging NAFTA that is difficult to adapt , but also because they will ...
Canada and Mexico will be meeting relatively higher costs , not only because they will suffer more economically from the growing loss of efficiency provided by an aging NAFTA that is difficult to adapt , but also because they will ...
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Inadaptability and Erosion One immediate evolving " state of the world " that NAFTA is ignoring is the web of free trade agreements negotiated by each of the three North Ameri- can countries with other states after the entry into force ...
Inadaptability and Erosion One immediate evolving " state of the world " that NAFTA is ignoring is the web of free trade agreements negotiated by each of the three North Ameri- can countries with other states after the entry into force ...
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Thus , the more the " NAFTA era " pro- gresses , the more Canada and Mexico will attach relative values to gains in voice opportunities , or delegation . Although the " NAFTA era ” may still be in its infancy , political frus- tration ...
Thus , the more the " NAFTA era " pro- gresses , the more Canada and Mexico will attach relative values to gains in voice opportunities , or delegation . Although the " NAFTA era ” may still be in its infancy , political frus- tration ...
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Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral Institutions |
| Editors | Gordon Mace, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Paul Alexander Haslam |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 1588265331, 9781588265333 |
| Length | 317 pages |
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