Kamran Asdar Ali, Surkh Salam
Communist Politics and Class Activism in Pakistan 1947-1972
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2634811 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hussain (0000-0002-6638-0494, The Graduate Center, CUNY, corresponding author), alman Hussain (0000-0001-7287-7694) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Publication date | 2016-11-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1960-6060 • E-ISSN: 1960-6060 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/samaj.4262 |
| OpenAlex | W2550901180 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
In his “red salute” to Communism in Pakistan, Surkh Salam: Communist Politics and Class Activism in Pakistan (1947-1972), Kamran Asdar Ali traces the early history of the Communist party and its politics in the country. Ali focuses on three main sites of radical politics during the period under review: the Communist Party of Pakistan (henceforth the CPP); progressive literature, writers and their literary movements; and labor formations (of the early 1970s) in Karachi. From these three sites
Aesthetics · Art · Communism · Economic history · Political science · Politics · History · Law · Philosophy · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East · South Asian Studies and Diaspora
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |