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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... authorities , competing mandates , institu- tional missions , internal structures , membership , and leadership.1 · · Ministerial authorities : the source of political authority for the insti- tution in question , particularly the ...
... authorities , competing mandates , institu- tional missions , internal structures , membership , and leadership.1 · · Ministerial authorities : the source of political authority for the insti- tution in question , particularly the ...
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... authority against another , tend to strengthen the agenda - setting autonomy of the bureaucracy ( Moe 1984 : 768–769 ) . The Organization of American States Ministerial Authorities and Competing Mandates OAS ambassadors believe that ...
... authority against another , tend to strengthen the agenda - setting autonomy of the bureaucracy ( Moe 1984 : 768–769 ) . The Organization of American States Ministerial Authorities and Competing Mandates OAS ambassadors believe that ...
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... authority ; it also would have required the delegation of adminis- trative authority to take actions against dumping and other distorting prac- tices , like subsidies . In other words , it would have meant not only the " bina ...
... authority ; it also would have required the delegation of adminis- trative authority to take actions against dumping and other distorting prac- tices , like subsidies . In other words , it would have meant not only the " bina ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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action activities actors adopted agencies agenda Americas areas armed authority Bank Board building Canada Caribbean Central challenge civil society Commission commitments Committee Community concerns convention cooperation coordination Council countries court created crisis CSBMs defense delegation democracy Democratic Charter discussion domestic economic effective efforts established example existing forces foreign free trade FTAA funding global governments groups growth hemispheric human rights IACHR implementation important increase inequality influence initiatives institutions integration inter-American inter-American system interests issues lack Latin American leaders limited major mandates measures mechanism meeting ment military ministers ministries NAFTA negotiations norms organizations participation period political poverty preferences President problem promote reforms regarding regime regional relations remains reports representative respect response result role rules social specific strengthen structure subregional summit summitry tion trade agreements Treaty United World