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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... regarding democracy , the right to freedom of expression , and the administration of justice . The Struggle Against Impunity A major contribution of the system is unequivocally the developments that it brought about in the struggle ...
... regarding democracy , the right to freedom of expression , and the administration of justice . The Struggle Against Impunity A major contribution of the system is unequivocally the developments that it brought about in the struggle ...
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... regarding human rights promotion , with the Inter - American Committee Against Terrorism regarding human rights and terrorism , with the CIM regarding the monitoring of the Convention of Belem Do Para , and with several OAS agencies ...
... regarding human rights promotion , with the Inter - American Committee Against Terrorism regarding human rights and terrorism , with the CIM regarding the monitoring of the Convention of Belem Do Para , and with several OAS agencies ...
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... regarding issues such as human rights , gender equity , indigenous rights , and the less conflictive aspects of pro- environmental issues . 16 But regardless of future developments , what changes in strategies can we expect from the ...
... regarding issues such as human rights , gender equity , indigenous rights , and the less conflictive aspects of pro- environmental issues . 16 But regardless of future developments , what changes in strategies can we expect from the ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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