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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... organizations with a capable bureaucracy and adequate funding . Democratic deficit . Be it on the national , global , or regional level , gover- nance needs legitimacy in order to be socially relevant . Compared with the pre - 1994 ...
... organizations with a capable bureaucracy and adequate funding . Democratic deficit . Be it on the national , global , or regional level , gover- nance needs legitimacy in order to be socially relevant . Compared with the pre - 1994 ...
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... organizations ( Rosenberg and Stein 1995 : vi ) . By the same token , even some of the more mainstream organizations were dismayed not only by their own internal division but also by their scant influence , which was underscored by the ...
... organizations ( Rosenberg and Stein 1995 : vi ) . By the same token , even some of the more mainstream organizations were dismayed not only by their own internal division but also by their scant influence , which was underscored by the ...
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... Organization of Eastern Caribbean States ( OECS ) , 181 , 192n8 Organizations : civil society , 8 ; hemis- pheric , 18 ; human rights , 167 ; international , 6 , 19 ; regional , 15 , 26 Organizations , civil society , 152 , 238 ; and ...
... Organization of Eastern Caribbean States ( OECS ) , 181 , 192n8 Organizations : civil society , 8 ; hemis- pheric , 18 ; human rights , 167 ; international , 6 , 19 ; regional , 15 , 26 Organizations , civil society , 152 , 238 ; and ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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