This book offers a unique perspective of the different experiences of regional integration in Latin America, drawing from theoretically framed case studies on Central America, MERCOSUR,Β and the Andean Region. It explores new explanations of the widely admitted failure of regional integration in this
The Politics of Regional Integration in Latin America: Theoretical and Comparative Explorations
β Scribed by Olivier DabΓ¨ne (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 275
- Series
- The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Historical and Theoretical Guideline....Pages 3-36
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
Resolving Regional Crises....Pages 39-59
Building a Collective Defense of Democracy....Pages 61-81
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
Institutional Isomorphism....Pages 85-106
Scope and Level of Integration: Explaining a Mismatch....Pages 107-129
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
The Parliamentary Option....Pages 133-151
Integration from Below....Pages 153-172
Integration and Common Goods....Pages 173-192
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
Regional Multilevel Governance in the Americas?....Pages 195-213
Conclusion....Pages 215-220
Back Matter....Pages 221-259
β¦ Subjects
International Relations; Latin American Politics
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