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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... treatment of the topics addressed in the study of hemispheric regionalism . Free trade ( Salazar- Xirinachs and Robert 2001 ; Schott 2001 ; Weintraub , Rugman , and Boyd 2004 ) and democracy and human rights ( Cooper and Introduction 5.
... treatment of the topics addressed in the study of hemispheric regionalism . Free trade ( Salazar- Xirinachs and Robert 2001 ; Schott 2001 ; Weintraub , Rugman , and Boyd 2004 ) and democracy and human rights ( Cooper and Introduction 5.
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... treatment became the core elements of the American approach to trade policy.1 On the hemispheric front , participating countries at the Ninth Interna- tional Conference of American States , held in Bogotá in 1948 , signed the charter ...
... treatment became the core elements of the American approach to trade policy.1 On the hemispheric front , participating countries at the Ninth Interna- tional Conference of American States , held in Bogotá in 1948 , signed the charter ...
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... treatment and only applied levels of 5 and 10 percent , whereas Peru did not sign the agreement . The decision to deepen the customs union was taken by all five mem- bers in the 2002 Declaration of Santa Cruz de la Sierra . In October ...
... treatment and only applied levels of 5 and 10 percent , whereas Peru did not sign the agreement . The decision to deepen the customs union was taken by all five mem- bers in the 2002 Declaration of Santa Cruz de la Sierra . In October ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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