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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These issues would continue under discussion into the future . Renewed energy on security , 1999-2003 . The 1998 Santiago Summit and the 1999 Guatemala General Assembly each made a special point of calling on the OAS to convene the ...
These issues would continue under discussion into the future . Renewed energy on security , 1999-2003 . The 1998 Santiago Summit and the 1999 Guatemala General Assembly each made a special point of calling on the OAS to convene the ...
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15 There is no question that the US presence in the institutions of the inter - American system and as an actor in the hemisphere has an important impact on the discussion of the hemisphere security framework .
15 There is no question that the US presence in the institutions of the inter - American system and as an actor in the hemisphere has an important impact on the discussion of the hemisphere security framework .
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See Hayes ( 1983 ) for a discussion of reasons why “ collective security ” has not survived as a viable hemispheric security concept . 17. In 2006 General Bantz J. Craddock , commander of the Southern Command , and other elements of the ...
See Hayes ( 1983 ) for a discussion of reasons why “ collective security ” has not survived as a viable hemispheric security concept . 17. In 2006 General Bantz J. Craddock , commander of the Southern Command , and other elements of the ...
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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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