The newly written contributions reflect on the significance of this leftist journal at the time and the impact of those ideas and discourses on the politics that came to be.
The newly written contributions reflect on the significance of this leftist journal at the time and the impact of those ideas and discourses on the politics that came to be.
Nadir Cheema teaches economics at the SOAS University of London. He is on the book reviews editorial team of Bloomsbury Pakistan, which focuses on academic book in the area of Pakistan Studies. He contributes on Pakistans economy for the English daily, Dawn. Stephen Lyon is the Professor of Anthropology and Head of Educational Programmes at the Aga Khan Universitys Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations. He has carried out extended ethnographic research on rural and urban Pakistan and is the author of Political Kinship in Pakistan: Descent, Marriage and Government Stability (Lexington Books, 2019).
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Preface
Stephen M. Lyon and Nadir Cheema Introduction: A Leftist Intellectual Journal
Salima Hashmi A Distant Encounter: PLR Days and Early Art Writing
Rehman Sobhan Identity and Exclusion: The Making of Three Nations
Mubarak Ali A Brief Biography of Iqbal Khan (co-editor of Pakistan Left Review)
Pakistan Left Review-Autumn, 1968
Editorial A View from the Left
Aziz Kurtha An Exclusive Interview with Z. A. Bhutto
Tariq Ali An Open Letter to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Anwar Khan Book Reviews
Herbert Marcuse Ethics and Revolution: Extracts from Bengali and Urdu translations
Faiz Ahmed Faiz Poem (Published in PLR for the first time)
Why do you want to start a journal about Pakistan in London?
Pakistan Left Review-Spring, 1969
Editorial Pakistan Usurped
Rehman Sobhan The Economic Basis of the Current Crisis
Iqbal Khan On the Question of East Pakistan
People's Demands
Aziz Kurtha The 1962 Constitution: A Critical Appraisal
Despatches from Pakistan
Pakistan Left Review-Summer, 1969
Editorial Volcano Tranquilised Save Pakistan from Being Mortgaged!
Iqbal Khan Our Enemies and How to Destroy Them: Literacy and Population Explosion
Aziz Kurtha Book Review: The Myth of Independence
N. H. Islam Living in Pakistan (A Sociological Report)
Marx's Concept of Man
Pakistan Left Review-Autumn, 1969
Editorial Shape of Things to Come
Mahmood Our New Educational Policy
S. Niaz The Stranglehold of 'Aid'
Hamza Alvi and Amir Khusro On Military Aid
Salima Hashmi Reflections on Art
Pakistan Left Review-Spring, 1970 (FAREWELL ISSUE)
Editorial A Farewell to Our Readers
Iqbal Khan Has the Revolution Arrived in Pakistan?
Feroz Ahmed Leftist Debate in West Pakistan
Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Mao Tse-Tung Two Poems
Interviewed by Tariq Ali The Life and Thoughts of Bhashani
Ahmed Bashir Festival of the Oppressed
M. S. Sfia Book Review: Islam and Capitalism by Maxime Rodinson
The Military Takeover in America by an American Observer
Kamran Asdar Ali Afterword
Appendix: Spring 1969 Who's Who is CIA?
PLR Issue Autumn, 1968 Facsimile of first three pages
