Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Classified research booms on campuses since 9/11

Chronicle reports that schools such as MIT are big players.  Meanwhile the 9/11 attacks blunted students' propensity to protest secret research.

http://chronicle.com/article/Thinkers-Professors/136327/?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

The thesis of my 2009 book, Al Qaeda Goes to College: Impact of the War on Terror on American Higher Education, is that higher education realized many more gains than losses from the War on Terror.

http://www.amazon.com/Al-Qaeda-Goes-College-American-Education/dp/0313364281

http://www.abc-clio.com/product.aspx?id=2147489357

Here's an excerpt from that book:

http://www.historyplace.com/specials/writers/domestic-terrorists.htm


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