Literature Review

Outline for Literature Review
Focus on the LITERATURE

  1. Domestic Terrorist Threats
  National Security Council Documents
  Atlantic Monthly Article
  Margaret’s Articles
  More Papers on Readiness
  In response to 9/11
  2. University Terrorist Threats
  Tulane- Natural Causes
  Jeep on Campus
  Chronicle for Higher Education
  Actions Previously Taken
  Articles and Books Specific to Universities
  3. MIT Specific Terrorist Targets
  Actions taken by MIT for security
  Initial Webpage about security
  Building 10 Cracks
  Building 10 Structures
  History of Building 10

Building 10:

A Review of Literature Related to a Possible Terrorist Attack

March 12, 2006

By Ariel Esposito

Class of 2009
  Introduction
        In the process of finding literature on a certain topic, it is useful to start with broader base and build up to the specific research subject. Applying this scheme to the current research of Building 10, it follows to start looking ata broad base should be built from literature on domestic terrorist threats. The next tier is threats to universities or schools for higher education. Finally, the narrowest tier of literature is that narrowing down to the specific literature on theto the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Building 10. This review is set up in a is formatted to facilitate the categorization of the literature in each various degree of specialty.
        Domestic Terrorism
        Especially sSince the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in 2001, there has been a large amount of literature has been published on domestic terrorism in the United States.   Also due toAdditionally, as a result of this event, President George Bush created the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to bring together   coordinate the various organizations dealing with protection of the US.[i] In aA significant article, which marking details, the formation of the... [continues]

Read full essay