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_bMCG/C
100 1 _aMcGowan, Abigail.
245 1 0 _aCrafting the nation in colonial India/
_cAbigail McGowan.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2009.
300 _axiii, 265 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aDemanding 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.
650 0 _aDecorative arts
_zIndia.
650 0 _aIndustries, Primitive
_zIndia.
650 0 _aCultural awareness
_zIndia.
651 0 _aIndia
_xHistory
942 _cWB16