Thinking About Terrorism

Thinking About Terrorism: The Threat to Civil Liberties in Times of National Emergency

Preface     vii
Acknowledgments     xiii
State-Sponsored Terrorism and Its Perpetrators     1
Defining Terrorism-History, Logic, France, and Mark Twain     1
How to Judge State-Sponsored Terror-Where to Stand and What to Do     13
Judicial Proceedings-Letelier-Moffitt     27
Judicial Proceedings-Pinochet, not Kissinger     31
Judicial Proceedings-the French Cases     45
Vichy France-The Background     46
The Crime Against Humanity     48

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