Beyond Inclusion (eBook, ePUB)

The Practice of Equal Access in Indian Higher Education
Redaktion: Deshpande, Satish; Zacharias, Usha

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Based on first-hand accounts of educationists involved in the implementation and evaluation of affirmative action programmes in higher education in India, Beyond Inclusion examines the practice of formal inclusion by focusing on the difficulties in achieving social justice and the persistence of discrimination based on caste, tribe, gender, and rural location.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317810193
• Artikelnr.: 40020571

Autorenporträt

Satish Deshpande is Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. Usha Zacharias is Associate Professor of Communication, Westfield State College, Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction: Beyond
Inclusion Satish Deshpande. 1. Caste Quotas and Formal Inclusion in Indian
Higher Education Satish Deshpande 2. The Polarity between the 'Few and the
Many' in Indian Higher Education Mrinalini Sebastian 3. Affirmative Action
in Three Dream Institutions Ganesh Devy 4. Reservations in Medical
Education in Maharashtra: An Empirical Study Vandana Dandekar 5. Bridging
the Rural-Urban Gap: Experiments in Engineering Education in Punjab Ranjit
Singh Ghuman and Davinder Kumar Madaan 6. Defying the Odds: The Triumphs
and Tragedies of Dalit and Adivasi Students in Higher Education Anoop Kumar
Singh 7. Quota's Children: The Perils of Getting Educated N. Sukumar 8.
Beyond Contested Categories: An Experiment of the Ford Foundation
International Fellowships Programme for Social Return through Affirmative
Action Sony Pellissery, Vivek Mansukhani and Neera Handa 9. Confronting
Social Exclusion: A Critical Review of the CREST Experience D. D.
Nampoothiri 10. To Race with the Able? Soft Skills and the Psychologisation
of Marginality Usha Anna Zacharias. About the Editors. Notes on
Contributors. Index