The international and transnational dimensions of democracy in the Americas / Thomas Legler, Sharon F. Lean and Dexter S. Boniface
The role of the OAS and regional powers
The OAS and legalizing norms of democracy / Darren Hawkins and Carolyn M. Shaw
The OAS's mixed record / Dexter S. Boniface
The United States : rhetoric and reality / Carolyn M. Shaw
Canada : democracy's new champion? / Flavie Major
Brazil : how realists defend democracy / Sean Burges and Jean Daudelin
Election monitoring
Election monitoring and the Western Hemisphere idea / Arturo Santa-Cruz
External validation and democratic accountability / Sharon F. Lean
Crisis cases
Haiti 2004 : CARICOM's democracy promotion efforts / David M. Goldberg
Venezuela 2002-2004 : the Chávez challenge / Thomas Legler
Ecuador 2004-2005 : democratic crisis redux / Barry S. Levitt
Critical reflections
The international political economy of democracy promotion : lessons from Haiti and Guatemala / Yasmine Shamsie
Transnational response to democratic crises in the Americas, 1990-2005 / Jennifer L. McCoy
Appendix A. OAS resolution 1080
Appendix B. The inter-American democratic charter.
Promoting democracy in the Americas. ISBN 9780801886768. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.