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" Crafting the nation in colonial India / "
Abigail McGowan.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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996726
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Doc. No
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b751096
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Main Entry
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McGowan, Abigail.
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Title & Author
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Crafting the nation in colonial India /\ Abigail McGowan.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2009.
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Page. NO
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xiii, 265 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0230612679
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: 9780230612679
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Demanding knowledge, documenting the body -- The culture of difference : from colonial knowledge to the problem with crafts -- Developing traditions : preservationist design and the independent artisan -- Modernizing artisanship : rationalization, efficiency and the cult of the craftsman -- Conclusion : the long life of difference : Gandhi and the politics of crafts after 1920.
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Subject
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Cultural awareness-- India.
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Decorative arts-- India.
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Industries, Primitive-- India.
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Cultural awareness.
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Decorative arts.
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Handwerk
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Industries, Primitive.
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Kulturelle Identität
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India, History, British occupation, 1765-1947.
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Britisch-Indien
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India.
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Dewey Classification
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306.4/70954
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LC Classification
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NK1047.M38 2009
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NLM classification
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NW 2644rvk
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RN 70835rvk
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