February 2016
Beginner to intermediate
384 pages
9h 55m
English
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Chapter 1. Dirty Business
1. For a brief look at some of the long-term results of this strategy, see “A Rainforest Chernobyl,” ChevronToxico, accessed July 24, 2015, chevrontoxico.com/about/rainforest-chernobyl.
Chapter 3. “In for Life”
1. Stephen Kinzer, All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror, 2nd ed. (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2008).
2. Jane Mayer, “Contract Sport: What Did the Vice-President Do for Halliburton?” New Yorker, February 16 & 23, 2004, p. 83.
Chapter 4. Indonesia: Lessons for an EHM
1. Jean Gelman Taylor, Indonesia: Peoples and Histories (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003); and Theodore Friend, Indonesian Destinies (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2003). See also Rex Mortimer, ...
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