First to arrive : state and local responses to terrorism / Juliette N. Kayyem and Robyn L. Pangi, editors.

"In cooperation with the Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 New Containment: An Alliance Against Nuclear Terrorism / Andrei Kokoshin / Graham Allison -- Ch. 2 Assessing Infrastructure Vulnerability and Security / Peter S. Beering -- Ch. 3 In Defense of the Law / Juliette N. Kayyem -- Ch. 4 Turning a Popular War into a Populist War: Preparing the American Public for Terrorism / Clarence Harmon -- Ch. 5 Telling It Like It Is: The Role of the Media in Terrorism Response and Recovery / Frances Edwards-Winslow -- Ch. 6 Is Density Dangerous? The Architects' Obligations after the Towers Fell / David Dixon -- Ch. 7 Beyond Business Continuity: The Role of the Private Sector in Preparedness Planning / Patricia E. Chang / Juliette N. Kayyem -- Ch. 8 Inside and Outside the Loop: Defining the Population at Risk in Bioterrorism / Robert F. Knouss -- Ch. 9 After the Attack: The Psychological Consequences of Terrorism / Robyn L. Pangi -- Ch. 10 Supporting the National Strategy for Homeland Security: The Role of the National Guard / Phillip Oates -- Ch. 11 Homeland Security and War-Fighting: Two Pillars of National Guard Responsibility / Paul D. Monroe, Jr. -- Ch. 12 Two-Hat Syndrome: Determining Response Capabilities and Mutual Aid Limitations / Rebecca F. Denlinger / Kristin Gonzenbach -- Ch. 13 Sustaining Domestic Preparedness: Challenges in a Post-9/11 World / David Grannis.

"These essays grew out of a series of disussions held by the Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. Begun before the September 11 attacks and continuing after them, they offer a guide to U.S. domestic security in today's world."--Jacket.

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