Second Edition On Communalism and Globalization Offensives of the Far Right By Aijaz Ahmad Paperback, 130 pages Pub. Date: August 2003 ISBN: 81-88789-14-3 Dimensions (cm): 8.5 x 5.5 in Rs 150 / $18.00 Hardcover, 130 pages Pub. Date: August 2003 ISBN: 81-88789-15-1 Dimensions (cm): 8.5 in x 5.5 in Rs 375 / $27.00

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In three celebrated lectures, extensively re-worked since they were delivered first, Prof. Aijaz Ahmad discusses the progress of neo-imperialism and the increasing influence of fascism in the third world societies and critically evaluates their resources – cultural, social and ideological.

about the author

Aijaz Ahmad is a leading Marxist thinker, critic and commentator. He currently holds the Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Chair at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Among his books are: Ghazals of Ghalib (Columbia University Press, 1971; Oxford University Press, 1994); In Theory: Classes, Nations, Literatures (Verso, 1992; OUP, 1994) and Lineages of the Present: Political Essays (Tulika, 1996; Verso, 2000). His new book is Afghanistan, Iraq and the Imperialism of Our Time (LeftWord, 2004).