Perceptions of the Enemy

Islamic Horizons, November, 2008 by Anonymous

Perceptions of the Enemy 1857: War of Independence or a Clash of Civilizations: British Public Reactions Salahuddin Malik 2008. pp. 288. HB. Pak Ra. 595 Oxford University Press, Karachi, Pakistan

This interesting and illuminating study of Britain and the IndoPakistani subcontinent during the nineteenth century examines the motives behind British imperialism and religious interactions in India among Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Sikhism. Malik suggests that we understand the past so that we can look into the future and together find ...