Mahdi Amel

Mahdi Amel (1936–1987; given name Hassan Hamdan) was a professor at the Lebanese University and a central committee member of Lebanon’s Communist Party (LCP). He was a prominent theoretician of colonialism and ‘underdevelopment’ in an Arab context during the era of national liberation.

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Malem Ningthouja

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Justice Ajit Prakash Shah

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Richard Dyer

Richard Dyer is Professor of Film Studies at King's College London and the author of several books, including White: Essays on Race and Culture and Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society.

Sufia Kidwai

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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

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Anita E. Cherian

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Mahdi Amel

Mahdi Amel

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