
Photographing Civil Disobedience Bombay 1930-1931 (Book in Stock)
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| Author: | Avrati Bhatnagar and Sumathi Ramaswamy Preface by Rahaab Allana |
| ISBN 13: | 9789394501959 |
| Binding: | Softcover |
| Language: | English |
| Year: | 2025 |
| Pages: | 264pp., 245 Black & White Images, 3 Colour Maps, |
| Series/Volumes: | The Alkazi Collection of Photography (K L Nursey's Old Congress Party Album) |
| Published On: | 8th October 2025 |
| Subject: | History/Modern Period |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Acknowledgements and Dedication, Preface-Rahaab Allana, 1. Introduction Words of Light in Disobedient Bombay-Avrati Bhatnagar and Sumathi Ramaswamy, 2. The Stages of a Disobedient Bombay-Preeti Chopra, 3. Visualizing the Urban Crowd: Political Spectatorship in the Age of Cinema-Debashree Mukherjee, 4. From Profits and Patriotism to Gandhian Austerity: Transformations in Bombay's Swadeshi Landscape-Dinyar Patel, 5. Salt of the City-Sumathi Ramaswamy, 6. The Suburban Congresswoman-Murali Ranganathan, 7. Boycotting Women: The Street Politics of Consumer Activism in Bombay, 1930-1931-Abigail McGowan, 8. Patrolling the Streets of Disobedience in Bombay-Avrati Bhatnagar, 9. "Noisy" Photographs: Listening to imaes from the Civil Disobedience Movement in Bombay-Kama Maclean, For Futher Reading, Index, About the Contributors.
