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Cultural Politics of Hygiene In India 1890-1940: Contagions of Feeling (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies)

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Uncover the complex cultural politics of hygiene in colonial India from 1890-1940. Srirupa Prasad’s insightful study reveals how notions of contagion—both microbial and emotional—became central to colonial and anti-colonial discourses, influencing societal norms and political movements. Explore the fascinating intersection of public health, social history, and the British Raj’s impact on everyday Indian life. This book is essential reading for students and scholars of Indian history, colonial studies, and public health, offering a fresh perspective on a pivotal era.

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