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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... action issued by the Miami , Santiago ( 1998 ) , and Quebec City ( 2001 ) summits . With these three documents , the heads of state gave mandates concerning more than 550 action items covering more than forty policy areas ranging from ...
... action issued by the Miami , Santiago ( 1998 ) , and Quebec City ( 2001 ) summits . With these three documents , the heads of state gave mandates concerning more than 550 action items covering more than forty policy areas ranging from ...
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... action by the IDB and OAS suggests that both institutions have taken actions that respond directly to some of the ... action boxes were empty altogether . Furthermore , where action was taken , it is sometimes difficult to attribute ...
... action by the IDB and OAS suggests that both institutions have taken actions that respond directly to some of the ... action boxes were empty altogether . Furthermore , where action was taken , it is sometimes difficult to attribute ...
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... action clauses in Articles 17-21 . Indeed , there is an important magnitude issue at play . That is , it is unclear what antidemocratic measures are serious enough violations of the Democratic Charter to warrant OAS action ( Ayala and ...
... action clauses in Articles 17-21 . Indeed , there is an important magnitude issue at play . That is , it is unclear what antidemocratic measures are serious enough violations of the Democratic Charter to warrant OAS action ( Ayala and ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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