Lisa Trivedi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4587706 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lisa Trivedi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Trivedi |
| SIGNATURE | TRIVEDI L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hamilton College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
(In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
Approximately one hundred photographs of women at work in the city of Ahmedabad, India, were taken in 1937 by Pranlal K. Patel, at the request of the premier women's social reform organization, the Jyoti Sangh. Rather than depicting women's contributions as peripheral to the productivity of Ahmedabad's economic life and isolated from the public, Patel pictured women as subjects working in the city's major marketplaces and as integral to the city'…
Maternal Care and Global Public Health: Bombay and Manchester, 1900–1950
In the nineteenth century, the British government at home and in the empire promoted the development of public health systems to contain epidemic diseases. By the early twentieth century, the government turned its focus increasingly to children’s physical fitness and, in turn, society’s capacity for both labour and military power. Given the role that women played in reproducing the nation’s prospective power, women were perceived to need interven…
David Arnold. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity
Journal Article David Arnold. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity. Get access David Arnold. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity. (Science. Culture.) Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. 223. $30.00. Lisa Trivedi Lisa Trivedi Hamilton College [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 119…
Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947 (review)
Reviewed by: Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947 Lisa Trivedi Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947. By Sanjam Ahluwalia. Urbana and Bloomington: University of Illinois Press, 2008. Joining a growing body of scholarship on sexuality, the family, and modernity in South Asia is Sanjam Ahluwalia’s intriguing and instructive study Reproductive Restraints. Ahluwalia situates the history of modern birth contr…
Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire (review)
Reviewed by: Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire by Mrinalini Sinha Lisa Trivedi Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire. By Mrinalini Sinha. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2006. The remarkable success of this ambitious book depends as much on its sharp and sustained theoretical orientation as it does on its creative and detailed empirical research. Sinha’s subject may at first seem m…
"Visually Mapping the "Nation: Swadeshi Politics in Nationalist India, 1920-1930
In the early years of mass nationalism in colonial South Asia, Mohandas Gandhi inaugurated aswadeshi(indigenous goods) movement, which aimed to achieveswaraj, or "home rule," by establishing India's economic self-sufficiency from Britain. Invoking an earlier movement of the same name, Gandhi created a new form of swadeshi politics that encouraged the production and exclusive consumption of hand-spun, hand-woven cloth calledkhadi. The campaign to …
India Calling: The Memories of Cornelia Sorabji, India's First Woman Barrister (review)
"Visually Mapping the "Nation: Swadeshi Politics in Nationalist India, 1920-1930
In the early years of mass nationalism in colonial South Asia, Mohandas Gandhi inaugurated aswadeshi(indigenous goods) movement, which aimed to achieveswaraj, or "home rule," by establishing India's economic self-sufficiency from Britain. Invoking an earlier movement of the same name, Gandhi created a new form of swadeshi politics that encouraged the production and exclusive consumption of hand-spun, hand-woven cloth calledkhadi. The campaign to …
Maternal Care and Global Public Health: Bombay and Manchester, 1900–1950
In the nineteenth century, the British government at home and in the empire promoted the development of public health systems to contain epidemic diseases. By the early twentieth century, the government turned its focus increasingly to children’s physical fitness and, in turn, society’s capacity for both labour and military power. Given the role that women played in reproducing the nation’s prospective power, women were perceived to need interven…
India Calling: The Memories of Cornelia Sorabji, India's First Woman Barrister (review)
"Visually Mapping the "Nation: Swadeshi Politics in Nationalist India, 1920-1930
In the early years of mass nationalism in colonial South Asia, Mohandas Gandhi inaugurated aswadeshi(indigenous goods) movement, which aimed to achieveswaraj, or "home rule," by establishing India's economic self-sufficiency from Britain. Invoking an earlier movement of the same name, Gandhi created a new form of swadeshi politics that encouraged the production and exclusive consumption of hand-spun, hand-woven cloth calledkhadi. The campaign to …
Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire (review)
Reviewed by: Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire by Mrinalini Sinha Lisa Trivedi Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire. By Mrinalini Sinha. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2006. The remarkable success of this ambitious book depends as much on its sharp and sustained theoretical orientation as it does on its creative and detailed empirical research. Sinha’s subject may at first seem m…
Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947 (review)
Reviewed by: Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947 Lisa Trivedi Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947. By Sanjam Ahluwalia. Urbana and Bloomington: University of Illinois Press, 2008. Joining a growing body of scholarship on sexuality, the family, and modernity in South Asia is Sanjam Ahluwalia’s intriguing and instructive study Reproductive Restraints. Ahluwalia situates the history of modern birth contr…
David Arnold. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity
Journal Article David Arnold. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity. Get access David Arnold. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity. (Science. Culture.) Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Pp. 223. $30.00. Lisa Trivedi Lisa Trivedi Hamilton College [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 119…
Maternal Care and Global Public Health: Bombay and Manchester, 1900–1950
In the nineteenth century, the British government at home and in the empire promoted the development of public health systems to contain epidemic diseases. By the early twentieth century, the government turned its focus increasingly to children’s physical fitness and, in turn, society’s capacity for both labour and military power. Given the role that women played in reproducing the nation’s prospective power, women were perceived to need interven…
(In)visible Subjects: Pranlal Patel's Women at Work in Ahmedabad, India, 1937
Approximately one hundred photographs of women at work in the city of Ahmedabad, India, were taken in 1937 by Pranlal K. Patel, at the request of the premier women's social reform organization, the Jyoti Sangh. Rather than depicting women's contributions as peripheral to the productivity of Ahmedabad's economic life and isolated from the public, Patel pictured women as subjects working in the city's major marketplaces and as integral to the city'…
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