TY - BOOK AU - Conroy,Michael E. AU - Murray,Douglas L. AU - Rosset,Peter M. AU - Xuc,Don Marcelo TI - A Cautionary Tale: Failed U.S. Development Policy in Central America SN - 9781555876302 PY - 2023///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; TABLES AND FIGURES --; FOREWORD --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; 1 CENTRAL AMERICA'S LOST DECADE AND NONTRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXPORT STRATEGY --; 2 CULTIVATING INEQUITY: NONTRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS AND THE RURAL POOR --; 3 IMPLEMENTING THE STRATEGY: USAID CREATES A PARALLEL STATE --; 4 UNDERMINING SMALL FARMERS: THE STRUCTURE OF THE CENTRAL AMERICAN NONTRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXPORT INDUSTRY --; 5 ERODING THE PRODUCTIVE BASE: THE ECOLOGY OF NONTRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS --; 6 RAISING THE HUMAN COSTS: PESTICIDES AND HEALTH IN CENTRAL AMERICAN NONTRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS --; 7 SEEKING NEW DIRECTIONS: THE SEARCH FOR ALTERNATIVES --; Appendix STATISTICAL PROFILES OF CENTRAL AMERICAN PRODUCERS OF NONTRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS --; ACRONYMS --; REFERENCES --; INDEX --; ABOUT THE INSTITUTE FOR FOOD AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY (FOOD FIRST) --; ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHORS; restricted access N2 - Dissects the varied impacts--on the environment, on the livelihoods of thousands of small farmers, and on the sovereignty of elected governments--of a decade of failed U.S. AID policy in Central America UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685852771 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685852771 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685852771/original ER -