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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... neoliberal predecessors to work with " insiders " " groups in civil society . Moreover , these governments have also ... neoliberalism represented by the FTAA , plus the Venezuelan president's strategic use of Venezuela's petroleum ...
... neoliberal predecessors to work with " insiders " " groups in civil society . Moreover , these governments have also ... neoliberalism represented by the FTAA , plus the Venezuelan president's strategic use of Venezuela's petroleum ...
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... neoliberal doctrine of recent times , and there has hence been little chance for the salutary messages of that earlier phase to be passed on to Latin America . 5. A recent focus on the " drug problem " and a strategy of dealing with it ...
... neoliberal doctrine of recent times , and there has hence been little chance for the salutary messages of that earlier phase to be passed on to Latin America . 5. A recent focus on the " drug problem " and a strategy of dealing with it ...
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... neoliberal economic reform has further underlined this divide . The rigidity of the North American attitude toward state intervention in a region where market forces alone have been unable to ensure growth with equity complicates the ...
... neoliberal economic reform has further underlined this divide . The rigidity of the North American attitude toward state intervention in a region where market forces alone have been unable to ensure growth with equity complicates the ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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