By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 12:19 EST, 30 January 2014 | UPDATED: 12:38 EST, 30 January 2014 A college professor who paints Osama bin Laden as a freedom fighter and the U.S. as a 'neocolonial power' in a textbook he co-authored has listed it as required reading for his students. Emmit Evans requires students at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo to read the book entitled 'The Other World'. 'The Al Qaeda movement of Osama bin Laden is one example of an attempt to free a country (in this case, Saudi Arabia) from a corrupt and repressive regime propped up by a neocolonial power (in this case, the United States),' the book says.
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Dr Emmit Evans requires his students at Cal Poly to read his book, in which he calls the U.S. a 'neocolonial power'
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He said that he presents the facts without making a judgment on them
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But a student has taken issue with the 'indoctrination'
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