@inbook{10.7591/j.ctt5hh1tk.6, ISBN = {9780801452758}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt5hh1tk.6}, abstract = {It is widely recognized that Franklin Delano Roosevelt ushered in a new chapter in US–Latin American relations when he renounced military intervention in the region soon after coming into office in 1933. Less well known is the fact that his Good Neighbor policy expanded in the late 1930s and early 1940s to include a more active idea of an inter-American financial partnership designed to promote economic development across Latin America, which in turn pioneered new policies and ideas that prepared the ground for the construction of the international development foundations of Bretton Woods.The new US interest in promoting}, bookauthor = {Eric Helleiner}, booktitle = {Forgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods: International Development and the Making of the Postwar Order}, pages = {29--51}, publisher = {Cornell University Press}, title = {GOOD NEIGHBORS PREPARE THE GROUND}, year = {2014} }