Ashwini Deshpande

Affirmative Action in India

Oxford India Short Introductions

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Produktbeschreibung

This Short Introduction analyses the nuts-and-bolts of affirmative action in India, while sketching out the larger context of and debates around this issue. It covers the 'why' and 'how' of affirmative action, and provides a perspective on where India stands today in terms of group disparities and the proposed remedies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 191mm x 128mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 176g
• ISBN-13: 9780198092087
• ISBN-10: 0198092083
• Artikelnr.: 47867196

Autorenporträt

Ashwini Deshpande is Professor, Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economics.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The Rationale for Affirmative Action
2. The Past and Present of the Affirmative Action Programme in India
3. Implementation of Affirmative Action Provisions
4. The Quota Debates
5. Assessment of the Affirmative Action Programme
6. Quotas and Beyond
List of References
Appendix
Index