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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... Depression of the 1930s overwhelmed the economies of Latin America . Spurred by the growing attraction of national socialist ideologies and fas- cist ambitions in Europe , the United States again began to look more care- fully at its ...
... Depression of the 1930s overwhelmed the economies of Latin America . Spurred by the growing attraction of national socialist ideologies and fas- cist ambitions in Europe , the United States again began to look more care- fully at its ...
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... 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 strengthening the foundations of ...
... 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 strengthening the foundations of ...
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... Depression , 15 ; income inequality in , 213 ; interest in making right of conquest illegal , 38 ; interest in United States markets , 49 ; military governments in , 16 , 73 ; modernization of militaries in , 105 ; participation in ...
... Depression , 15 ; income inequality in , 213 ; interest in making right of conquest illegal , 38 ; interest in United States markets , 49 ; military governments in , 16 , 73 ; modernization of militaries in , 105 ; participation in ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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