Eqbal Ahmad - Critical Outsider in a Turbulent Age

Eqbal Ahmad was a bold and original activist, journalist, and theorist who brought uncommon perspective to the rise of militant Islam and the geopolitics of the Cold War. A long-time friend and intellectual collaborator of Ahmad, Stuart Schaar connects Ahmad's experiences to the major currents of modern history.

Summary

Eqbal Ahmad was a bold and original activist, journalist, and theorist who brought uncommon perspective to the rise of militant Islam and the geopolitics of the Cold War. A long-time friend and intellectual collaborator of Ahmad, Stuart Schaar connects Ahmad's experiences to the major currents of modern history.

Product details

• Authors: Stuart Schaar, Schaar Stuart
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780231171571
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17157-1
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Middle East / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, International Relations, Middle East, Political activism, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Middle Eastern history, Biography: historical, political and military, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Political activism / Political engagement, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Arab & Middle Eastern, biography; Middle East; history