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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The efforts rapidly faded as the Great Depression of the 1930s overwhelmed the economies of Latin America . Spurred by the growing attraction of national socialist ideologies and fascist ambitions in Europe , the United States again ...
The efforts rapidly faded as the Great Depression of the 1930s overwhelmed the economies of Latin America . Spurred by the growing attraction of national socialist ideologies and fascist ambitions in Europe , the United States again ...
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In the United States , the Great Depression of the 1930s led to a very different outcome . In 1934 , Congress enacted Secretary of State Cordell Hull's Reciprocal Trade Agreements Program , aimed at expanding US exports abroad and at ...
In the United States , the Great Depression of the 1930s led to a very different outcome . In 1934 , Congress enacted Secretary of State Cordell Hull's Reciprocal Trade Agreements Program , aimed at expanding US exports abroad and at ...
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... 126 ; desire to contain United States , 23 ; downturn in relations with United States , 127 ; fear of United States motivations by , 24 ; formation of regional institutions in , 3 , 4 ; in Great Depression , 15 ; income inequality ...
... 126 ; desire to contain United States , 23 ; downturn in relations with United States , 127 ; fear of United States motivations by , 24 ; formation of regional institutions in , 3 , 4 ; in Great Depression , 15 ; income inequality ...
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Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral Institutions |
| Editors | Gordon Mace, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Paul Alexander Haslam |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 1588265331, 9781588265333 |
| Length | 317 pages |
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