TY - BOOK AU - Briody,Dan TI - The Halliburton agenda: the politics of oil and money SN - 9780471638605 AV - HD9569.H26 B75 2004 U1 - 338.7'622338'0973 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley KW - Brown & Root, Inc KW - History KW - Halliburton Company KW - Business and politics KW - United States KW - Petroleum industry and trade KW - Corrupt practices N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-279) and index; Erle P. Halliburton and the million-dollar boast -- The road to riches -- The man behind the dam that built Brown & Root -- Guns and butter -- Collateral damage : the Leland Olds story -- Our man in office -- Vietnam and Project Rathole -- Empty pockets -- The big score -- Backseat Cheney -- Fall from grace N2 - Cuts through the veil of secrecy that cloaks Halliburton and its subsidiary, Kellogg Brown & Root, and reveals how the confluence of business and politics has led to questionable deals as well as financial windfalls for Halliburton, its executives, and its subsidiaries. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley041/2004002217.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley047/2004002217.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004002217.html ER -