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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... implies that control or steering may , but does not necessar- ily , occur through mechanisms that involve governments . It may occur through government regulation , international organizations , nongovernmen- tal patterns of behavior ...
... implies that control or steering may , but does not necessar- ily , occur through mechanisms that involve governments . It may occur through government regulation , international organizations , nongovernmen- tal patterns of behavior ...
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... implies that parties will face ex post situations that cannot be adequately handled by simple conformity to the letter of the con- tract . Being aware of this , states negotiating a treaty have a choice : they can decide ex ante that ...
... implies that parties will face ex post situations that cannot be adequately handled by simple conformity to the letter of the con- tract . Being aware of this , states negotiating a treaty have a choice : they can decide ex ante that ...
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... implies a coordination of each of the mem- bers ' trade policies ( Huelsemeyer 2004 ) . Among other elements , according to William Dymond and Michael Hart ( 2005 ) , a " simple " customs union between Canada and the United States would ...
... implies a coordination of each of the mem- bers ' trade policies ( Huelsemeyer 2004 ) . Among other elements , according to William Dymond and Michael Hart ( 2005 ) , a " simple " customs union between Canada and the United States would ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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