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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... Western Hemisphere summitry has exhibited some of the problems that Putnam and Bayne identified and that are also common to ministerial multi- lateralism ( Feinberg 2000 ; Simmons and de Jonge Oudraat 2001 , especially chaps . 17-18 ) ...
... Western Hemisphere summitry has exhibited some of the problems that Putnam and Bayne identified and that are also common to ministerial multi- lateralism ( Feinberg 2000 ; Simmons and de Jonge Oudraat 2001 , especially chaps . 17-18 ) ...
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... Western Hemisphere states and their organizations at the regional , sub- regional , and bilateral levels create and use confidence- and security- building measures ( CSBMs ) to move the region from a " negative " to a " positive " peace ...
... Western Hemisphere states and their organizations at the regional , sub- regional , and bilateral levels create and use confidence- and security- building measures ( CSBMs ) to move the region from a " negative " to a " positive " peace ...
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... Western Hemisphere Experience with International Organization . ” In Robert W. Gregg , ed . , International Organiza- tion in the Western Hemisphere . Syracuse , NY : Syracuse University Press . Duhaime , Bernard . 2005. “ Commission ...
... Western Hemisphere Experience with International Organization . ” In Robert W. Gregg , ed . , International Organiza- tion in the Western Hemisphere . Syracuse , NY : Syracuse University Press . Duhaime , Bernard . 2005. “ Commission ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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