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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OAS efforts failed to resolve the crisis in Haiti that was triggered in 1991 by the ouster of democratically elected president Jean - Bertrand Aristide in a coup led by General Raoul Cédras . The OAS imposed economic sanctions that were ...
OAS efforts failed to resolve the crisis in Haiti that was triggered in 1991 by the ouster of democratically elected president Jean - Bertrand Aristide in a coup led by General Raoul Cédras . The OAS imposed economic sanctions that were ...
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In Bolivia , President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada ( 2003 ) and his successor Carlos Mesa ( 2005 ) also failed to invoke the self - help clause as their respective presidencies were threatened by mass demonstrations demanding their ...
In Bolivia , President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada ( 2003 ) and his successor Carlos Mesa ( 2005 ) also failed to invoke the self - help clause as their respective presidencies were threatened by mass demonstrations demanding their ...
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Pro - democracy multilateral diplomacy failed to prevent the coup against Venezuelan president Chávez or the deepening crisis that eventually top- pled Haitian president Aristide . Countering authoritarian backsliding also continues to ...
Pro - democracy multilateral diplomacy failed to prevent the coup against Venezuelan president Chávez or the deepening crisis that eventually top- pled Haitian president Aristide . Countering authoritarian backsliding also continues to ...
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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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