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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... convention and to promote membership ( Committee on Hemi- spheric Security 2005 ) . Thirty - three of the thirty - four active members of the OAS ( except Cuba ) have signed the Inter - American Convention Against the Illicit Man ...
... convention and to promote membership ( Committee on Hemi- spheric Security 2005 ) . Thirty - three of the thirty - four active members of the OAS ( except Cuba ) have signed the Inter - American Convention Against the Illicit Man ...
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... Convention on Human Rights ( the convention ) , which has been in force since 1978 and enshrines numerous rights listed in the declaration ( Art . 1–26 ) . This convention also stipulates that certain guar- antees can be suspended in ...
... Convention on Human Rights ( the convention ) , which has been in force since 1978 and enshrines numerous rights listed in the declaration ( Art . 1–26 ) . This convention also stipulates that certain guar- antees can be suspended in ...
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... convention , as well as other inter - American human rights instruments . The IACHR has numerous functions that allow it to carry out its mandate based on different types of interventions , both legal and political in nature . For ...
... convention , as well as other inter - American human rights instruments . The IACHR has numerous functions that allow it to carry out its mandate based on different types of interventions , both legal and political in nature . For ...
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