Halliburton's army : how a well-connected Texas oil company revolutionized the way America makes war...
Halliburton's army : how a well-connected Texas oil company revolutionized the way America makes war / Pratap Chatterjee.
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New York : Nation Books, c2009.
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N956.70443/103
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English
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xvi, 284 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
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 Kuwa...
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New York : Nation Books, c2009.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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Finally, Chatterjee reveals the human costs of the privatization of American military affairs, which is sustained almost entirely by low-paid unskilled Third World workers who work in incredibly dangerous conditions without any labor protection." "Halliburton's Army is a hair-raising expose of one of the world's most lethal corporations, essential...
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Halliburton's army : how a well-connected Texas oil company revolutionized the way America makes war / Pratap Chatterjee.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-261) and index.
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c2009.
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N956.70443/103
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74VMy66vqg5A
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1568583923 (alk. paper)
9781568583921 (alk. paper)
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956.704431
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991001990359702626