AHMAD, EQBAL - Confronting Empire. Interviews with David Barsamian. Foreword by Edward W. Said
Cambridge, Mass, South End Press. 2000. First Edition. xxxv, 177, [iii]pp, map, 5 monochrome illustrations from photos, poem by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, biographical sketch of Eqbal Ahmed, Edward Said's Foreword, Selected Bibliography of Ahmad's Writings, Appendix: Alternative Radio's Eqbal Ahmad Archive, Index. Eqbal Ahmad (1933-1999), born in Pakistan but really a world citizen, was "a rare combination of scholar and activist." and a compelling speaker. His close friend and confidant, the scholar and Palestine immigrant Professor Edward Said of Columbia University. considered himself a "chela" or disciple of Ahmad and ended his Foreword with a phrase from Wordsworth on Milton, "The world has need of thee.".
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