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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... higher levels . of collective identity and solidarity compared with networks and coalitions , as well as more sophisticated forms of governance and organization . These propositions have been largely confirmed by events since the first ...
... higher levels . of collective identity and solidarity compared with networks and coalitions , as well as more sophisticated forms of governance and organization . These propositions have been largely confirmed by events since the first ...
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... higher levels . The collapse of the commodity and capital markets in the early 1930s marked another turning point . Latin America abandoned economic liberal- ism altogether and sought to reduce its dependence on exports of primary ...
... higher levels . The collapse of the commodity and capital markets in the early 1930s marked another turning point . Latin America abandoned economic liberal- ism altogether and sought to reduce its dependence on exports of primary ...
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... higher degree of cooperation among ministers and government officials from all countries of the hemisphere . The creation of a Joint Summit Working Group , assem- bling all the major agencies involved in regional cooperation , has ...
... higher degree of cooperation among ministers and government officials from all countries of the hemisphere . The creation of a Joint Summit Working Group , assem- bling all the major agencies involved in regional cooperation , has ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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