Halliburton's army :
by Chatterjee, Pratap
Published by : Nation Books, (New York :) Physical details: xvi, 284 p. ; 25 cm. ISBN:9781568583921 (alk. paper); 1568583923 (alk. paper). Year: 2009| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 900 - 999 | 956.704431 Cha (Browse shelf) | Available | 93073 |
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| 956.70443 Gor Allies at war : | 956.70443092 Bru The devil's sandbox : | 956.70443092 Wei Blood brothers | 956.704431 Cha Halliburton's army : | 956.704431 Sha Night draws near : | 956.704431 Woo Plan of attack / | 956.704434092273 Hol Band of sisters : |
Introduction: A revolution in military affairs -- Riding the catfish to Anaconda -- Early days of Brown & Root -- Brothers in arms : Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld -- Cheney at the helm -- The birth of LOGCAP -- Supporting the War on Terror -- Operation Restore Iraqi Oil (RIO) -- Corruption in Kuwait -- Camp Anaconda -- Keep on truckin' -- The whistle-blowers -- Investigation and punishment -- Conclusion: Revisiting the revolution in military affairs.
Examines the role of the oil company in conflicts around the world such as the Iraq War, and its questionable dealings with government officials, special contracts, bribes, offshore subsidiares, and the U.S. military.
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