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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... adopted to deal with them sometimes fall within the context of an armed conflict or can give rise to such a conflict ( IACHR 2002 , par . 29 ) . The system has been able to re- spond to the issues raised by this problem in a particular ...
... adopted to deal with them sometimes fall within the context of an armed conflict or can give rise to such a conflict ( IACHR 2002 , par . 29 ) . The system has been able to re- spond to the issues raised by this problem in a particular ...
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... adopted legislative measures to allow for the direct implementation of such decisions by the national judicial authorities ( CEJIL 1997 ) . Both the IACHR and the court , which are competent to assess the performance of states in this ...
... adopted legislative measures to allow for the direct implementation of such decisions by the national judicial authorities ( CEJIL 1997 ) . Both the IACHR and the court , which are competent to assess the performance of states in this ...
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... adoption of the Inter - American Democratic Charter and to the establishment of the Unit for Human Rights Defenders ( AG / RES . 1818 [ XXXI - 0 / 01 ] , adopted following the 1998 and 2001 summits ) . It also pro- vided political ...
... adoption of the Inter - American Democratic Charter and to the establishment of the Unit for Human Rights Defenders ( AG / RES . 1818 [ XXXI - 0 / 01 ] , adopted following the 1998 and 2001 summits ) . It also pro- vided political ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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