A Cautionary Tale : : Failed U.S. Development Policy in Central America / / Michael E. Conroy, Peter M. Rosset, Douglas L. Murray.
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.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1996 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
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Other title: | 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 |
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Summary: | 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. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781685852771 9783110784268 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781685852771 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Michael E. Conroy, Peter M. Rosset, Douglas L. Murray. |