Resistance and Control in Pakistan
Professor Ahmed discussed his book Resistance and Control in Pakistan, originally published in Great Britain and recently released in the… read more
Professor Ahmed discussed his book Resistance and Control in Pakistan, originally published in Great Britain and recently released in the United States by Routledge. He examined the internal workings of the Muslim world through its social structure and the importance it places on religion. The author spoke about a revolution in northwest Pakistan, and described it as representative of the larger movements within the Muslim world. Following his remarks, Mr. Ahmed responded to audience questions. close
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