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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Over 400 groups were participating in this network by the late 1990s ( EGF 1999b : 1 ) . In similar fashion , USAID funded the Red Interamericana para la Democracia , a network that included , among others , the Compañeros de las ...
Over 400 groups were participating in this network by the late 1990s ( EGF 1999b : 1 ) . In similar fashion , USAID funded the Red Interamericana para la Democracia , a network that included , among others , the Compañeros de las ...
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A variety of groups supported a critical declaration registering strong dissent from the official Miami summit Plan of Action ( see CCSOO 1995 ) . Organized labor's position in the early years of summitry was similarly complicated .
A variety of groups supported a critical declaration registering strong dissent from the official Miami summit Plan of Action ( see CCSOO 1995 ) . Organized labor's position in the early years of summitry was similarly complicated .
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Smith and Korzeniewicz's study of “ insider " and " outsider " CSOs in Chapter 9 makes clear that NSAs cannot be considered the primary actors in the IAS , although both groups have influence in particular areas .
Smith and Korzeniewicz's study of “ insider " and " outsider " CSOs in Chapter 9 makes clear that NSAs cannot be considered the primary actors in the IAS , although both groups have influence in particular areas .
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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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