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Khadi
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ISBN: 1283575523 9786613887979 8132110633 8132116941 8132107357 9353881498 9788132110637 9788132107354 Year: 2012 Publisher: Thousand Oaks, CA SAGE Publications

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Khadi: Gandhi`s Mega Symbol of Subversion investigates the power of a symbol to qualitatively transform society by studying Mahatma Gandhi's use of clothing as a metaphor for unity, empowerment and liberation from imperial subjugation. The book brings together historical evidence of Gandhi's search for a semiotics of attire in his quest for personal integrity and socio-political change. From a multidisciplinary perspective, it closely examines the subversion underlying his sartorial communication. The author also discusses the complex challenges in Gandhi's highly polarized environment, such a


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Intercultural transfers and the making of the modern world, 1800 - 2000 : sources and context.
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ISBN: 9780230243545 0230243541 9780230243538 0230243533 Year: 2012 Publisher: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan

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Culture diffusion --- Social change --- Cooperative societies --- Housing --- Eugenics --- Montessori method of education --- Passive resistance --- History --- History. --- Hill, Octavia, --- Montessori, Maria, --- Gandhi, --- Change, Social --- Cultural change --- Cultural transformation --- Societal change --- Socio-cultural change --- Social history --- Social evolution --- Nonviolent noncooperation --- Resistance, Passive --- Satyagraha --- Direct action --- Nonviolence --- Kindergarten --- Teaching --- Affordable housing --- Homes --- Houses --- Housing needs --- Residences --- Slum clearance --- Urban housing --- City planning --- Dwellings --- Human settlements --- Cultural diffusion --- Diffusion of culture --- Culture --- Co-operative societies --- Co-ops (Cooperative societies) --- Cooperative associations --- Cooperative distribution --- Cooperative stores --- Cooperatives --- Coops (Cooperative societies) --- Distribution, Cooperative --- Stores, Cooperative --- Corporations --- Societies --- Social aspects --- Aṇṇal Kānti, --- Gāndhi, Em. Ke., --- Gandhi, M. K. --- Gāndhī, Ma. Ka., --- Gāndhī, Mōhanadāsa Karamacanda, --- Gandhi, Mohandas, --- Gandhi, Mohandas K. --- Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, --- Gāndhījī, --- Gandi, --- Gandi, M. K. --- Gāndī, Mahātamā, --- Gandi, Mahattŭma, --- Gandi, Mokhandas Karamchand, --- Gandī, Muhandās Kāramchānd, --- Ganji, Mahatoma, --- Ghāndi, --- Ghāndī, Mūhāndās Karamshānd, --- Gkanti, --- Kan-ti, --- Kandi, --- Kānti, --- Kānti, Mōkan̲tās Karamcant, --- Kāntiyaṭikaḷ, --- Mahātmā Gāndhījī, --- Mahātmājī, --- Makātmā Kānti, --- Mōhanadāsa Karamacanda Gāndhī, --- Mōkan̲tās Karamcant Kānti, --- גאנדי, מ.ק --- גאנדי, --- גנדהי, --- مهاتما گاندهى --- گاندهى، مهاتما --- گاندى، مهاتما --- گاندى، مهنداس کارمچاند --- ‏گاندھى،‏

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