Amrit Wilson is a writer on issues of race and gender in Britain, South Asian politics and the strategies of imperialism and anti-imperialist resistance. Her books include Finding a Voice: Asian Women in Britain (Virago, 1978) which won the Martin Luther King Award, The Threat of Liberation: Imperialism and Revolution in Zanzibar (Pluto Press 2012), and US Foreign Policy and Revolution: The Creation of Tanzania (Pluto Press 1989).