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This work is the first to collect Ahmad's writings in a single volume..
The selected writings of Eqbal Ahmad ; Publication date: ; Topics: World politics -- 20th century, Eastern question ; Publisher: New York.
The Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad
The Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad is a book of selected essays and other writings by Eqbal Ahmad published in 2006. It was edited by Yogesh Chandrani, Carollee Bengelsdorf, and Margaret Cerullo, and contains a foreword by Noam Chomsky.
The essays' topics include guerrilla warfare, the Cold War, the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, and the nuclear tests carried out by India and Pakistan.[1] The collection received a number of positive reviews.
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The Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad contains five parts: "Revolutionary Warfare and Counterinsurgency"; "Third World Politics: Pathologies of Power, Pathologies of Resistance"; "On the Cusp of the Cold War: Portents of a New Century"; "The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: Colonization in the Era of Decolonization" and "South Asia".[2] One of the views discussed by Ahmad is that a revolutionary guerilla movement should not try to outfight the enemy but rather shou