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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Although the overall robustness of hemispheric regionalism had increased considerably from one period to the other , the performance of the system was far from optimal . Arguments were put forward to support the thesis that the OAS was ...
Although the overall robustness of hemispheric regionalism had increased considerably from one period to the other , the performance of the system was far from optimal . Arguments were put forward to support the thesis that the OAS was ...
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In a similar manner , the human rights regime has also evidenced considerable development and institutional consolidation during the summit era . Bernard Duhaime assesses the performance of the Inter - American Commission ...
In a similar manner , the human rights regime has also evidenced considerable development and institutional consolidation during the summit era . Bernard Duhaime assesses the performance of the Inter - American Commission ...
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Institutions , Institutional Change , and Economic Performance . Cambridge : Cambridge University ress . OAS ( Organization of American States ) . 1948. Charter of the Organization of American States ...
Institutions , Institutional Change , and Economic Performance . Cambridge : Cambridge University ress . OAS ( Organization of American States ) . 1948. Charter of the Organization of American States ...
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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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