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The Crafts and Capitalism

The Crafts and Capitalism

Tirthankar Roy

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781032175164
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This book presents a comprehensive history of handloom weaving industry in India. It shows that skill-intensive handmade textiles survived the competition on a large scale, and that handmade goods and high-quality manual labour played a positive role in the making of modern India.

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