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The Politics of Central American Integration Latin American Studies Social Sciences and Law DAVID MARES, General Editor For a full list of titles in this series, please visit www.routledge.com Land Privatization in Mexico The Role of Informal Institutions Urbanization, Formation of Regions, in the Process of Industrialization, and Globalization in Ejidos 1936–1984 María Teresa Vázquez Castillo Arnulfo Valdivia-Machuca The Politics of the Internet in Third Left in Transformation World Development Uruguayan Exiles and the Latin Challenges in Contrasting Regimes with American Human Rights Networks, Case Studies of Costa Rica and Cuba 1967–1984 Bert Hoffmann Vania Markarian Contesting the Iron Fist International Relations in Advocacy Networks and Police Latin America Violence in Democratic Argentina Peace and Security in the and Chile Southern Cone Claudio A. Fuentes Andrea Oelsner Latin America’s Neo-Reformation The Politics of Moral Sin Religion’s Infl uence on Abortion and Divorce in Spain, Contemporary Politics Chile and Argentina Eric Patterson Merike Blofi eld Insurgency, Authoritarianism, Political Change and Environmental and Drug Traffi cking in Mexico’s Policymaking in Mexico “Democratization” Jordi Díez José Luis Velasco Female Prostitution in Costa Rica The Politics of Social Policy Change Historical Perspectives, 1880–1930 in Chile and Uruguay Anne Hayes Retrenchment Versus Maintenance, 1973–1998 The Unfi nished Transition to Rossana Castiglioni Democracy in Latin America Juan Carlos Calleros An Industrial Geography of Cocaine Christian M. Allen The Politics of Central American Integration State and Business Groups Rafael A. Sánchez Sánchez in Mexico The Politics of Central American Integration Rafael A. Sánchez Sánchez New York London First published 2009 by Routledge 270 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016 Simultaneously published in the UK by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2008. “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.” © 2009 Taylor & Francis All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereaf- ter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Trademark Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trade- marks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Sánchez Sánchez, Rafael A. The politics of Central American integration / by Rafael A. Sánchez Sánchez. p. cm.—(Latin American studies. Social sciences and law) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Central America—Economic integration. 2. Mercado Común Centroamericano. I. Title. HC141.S36 2009 337.1'728—dc22 2008033302 ISBN 0-203-88274-1 Master e-book ISBN ISBN10: 0-415-99615-5 (hbk) ISBN10: 0-203-88274-1 (ebk) ISBN13: 978-0-415-99615-0 (hbk) ISBN13: 978-0-203-88274-0 (ebk) This book is dedicated to my wife Jane and our children Paul and Sara. Contents Glossary ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction 1 1 Intergovernmentalism in International Theory of Integration 10 2 States’ Preferences on Integration: The Cases of Costa Rica and El Salvador 31 3 The Establishing of the Central American Common Market (CACM) 51 4 Growth and Instability in the CACM 79 5 War and Disintegration in the CACM in the 1980s 102 6 Rebuilding Integration in the 1990s 127 7 Restructuring the CACM in the 1990s: The Move towards Open Regionalism 154 8 Concluding Chapter 176 Notes 191 Bibliography 203 Index 221 Glossary ADC: Agriculture for Domestic Consumption. ANEP: National Association of Private Businesses. ARENA: Alianza Republicana Nacionalista. CA-4: Trade and migratory agreement among El Salvador, Guatemala,Honduras, and Nicaragua. CABEI: Central American Bank of Integration. CACI: Multi-Sectoral Central American Committee. CACIF: Co-ordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Association. CACM: Central American Common Market. CADEXCO: Costa Rican Exporting Chamber. CAEC: Central American Economic Council. CAFTA: Central American-US Free Trade Agreement. CASEC: Central American Social and Economic Community CBI: Caribbean Basin Initiative. CCJ: Central American Court of Justice. CEC: Central American Committee for Economic Co-operation. CET: Common External Tariff. CFM: Costa Rican Free Movement. CIA: Central Intelligence Agency.
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