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Crafting the Nation in Colonial India
Crafting the Nation in Colonial India, Well before Gandhi popularized hand-spun, hand-woven cloth, British and Indian activists had made crafts central to plans for India's economic and cultural revival. Combining tradition and employment at a time of industrial transition, crafts appealed to, Crafting the Nation in Colonial India has a rating of 5 stars
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  • Crafting the Nation in Colonial India
  • Written by author Abigail McGowan
  • Published by Palgrave Macmillan, June 2009
  • "Well before Gandhi popularized hand-spun, hand-woven cloth, British and Indian activists had made crafts central to plans for India's economic and cultural revival. Combining tradition and employment at a time of industrial transition, crafts appealed to
  • “Well before Gandhi popularized hand-spun, hand-woven cloth, British and Indian activists had made crafts central to plans for India’s economic and cultural revival. Combining tradition and employment at a time of industrial transition, crafts
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List of Figures ix

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction 1

1 Demanding Knowledge, Documenting the Body 23

2 The Culture of Difference: From Colonial Knowledge to the Problem with Crafts 67

3 Developing Traditions: Preservationist Design and the Independent Artisan 103

4 Modernizing Artisanship: Rationalization, Efficiency, and the Cult of the Craftsman 149

Conclusion The Long Life of Difference: Gandhi and the Politics of Crafts after 1920 187

Notes 205

Bibliography 245

Index 261


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