The Transformation of the Organization of American States: A Multilateral Framew

Description: The Transformation of the Organization of American States by Betty Horwitz This book explores the extent and significance of the transformation of the Organisation of American States since 1991: its roots, the reasons for and extent of its emergence, and the role that the organisation currently plays in the promotion of regional governance. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book explores the extent and significance of the transformation of the Organisation of American States since 1991: its roots, the reasons for and extent of its emergence, and the role that the organisation currently plays in the promotion of regional governance in the two key issue-areas of security and the defense and promotion of democratic norms and principles of good governance. By assessing where the OAS has succeeded and failed, Horwitz provides an in-depth explanation of how cooperation and consensus works in the Inter-American system. Author Biography Betty Horwitz attended Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, graduating in 1979 with a BA in Social Sciences and a major in Sociology. She is a 2001 graduate of the Master of Arts and Liberal Studies (MALS) Program, and earned a PhD in International Studies in May 2007, both from the University of Miami. Table of Contents Glossary; Chapter 1: The Role of the Organization of American States in the Promotion of a Multilateral Framework for Regional Governance; Chapter 2: The Inter-American System: A History; Chapter 3: The Emergence of Consensus around Democratic Institutions and Shared Norms during the period of 1991 to 2005; Chapter 4: Collective Security in the Western Hemisphere; Chapter 5: Good Governance in the Western Hemisphere; Chapter 6: Conclusions; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography Promotional This study provides a thorough assessment of the role and authority of the Organisation of American States as an International Organization (IO). Long Description This book explores the extent and significance of the transformation of the Organisation of American States since 1991: its roots, the reasons for and extent of its emergence, and the role that the organisation currently plays in the promotion of regional governance in the two key issue-areas of security and the defense and promotion of democratic norms and principles of good governance. By assessing where the OAS has succeeded and failed, Horwitz provides an in-depth explanation of how cooperation and consensus works in the Inter-American system. Review Quote Scholars and practitioners interested in contemporary US-Latin American relations and the prospects for regional governance will find this fascinating reading. -William C. Smith, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Miami, and editor of the journal Latin American Politics and Society Promotional "Headline" This study provides a thorough assessment of the role and authority of the Organisation of American States as an International Organization (IO). Details ISBN1843318768 Publisher Anthem Press Year 2010 ISBN-10 1843318768 ISBN-13 9781843318767 Format Hardcover Imprint Anthem Press Subtitle A Multilateral Framework for Regional Governance Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Betty Horwitz Short Title TRANSFORMATION OF THE ORGN OF Language English Media Book Publication Date 2010-03-01 Author Betty Horwitz DEWEY 341.245 Birth 1956 Pages 268 Series Anthem Politics and International Relations UK Release Date 2010-03-01 NZ Release Date 2010-03-01 Illustrations 5+ tables Alternative 9780857284051 Audience General AU Release Date 2010-02-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:39043174;

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