Education and Caste in India (eBook, ePUB)

The Dalit Question
Redaktion: Shah, Ghanshyam; Kalaiah, Vishwanatha; Bagchi, Kanak Kanti

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines social inclusion in the education sector in India for Scheduled Castes. It works with exhaustive state-level studies and foregrounds the historical struggles of the SCs to understand why the quest for education is so central to shaping SC consciousness and aspirations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000088571
• Artikelnr.: 59574397

Autorenporträt

Ghanshyam Shah is former Professor in Social Sciences at the Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. He has also been a national fellow at ICSSR, Delhi, and at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, India. Kanak Kanti Bagchi is Professor at the Department of Economics, University of North Bengal, Siliguri, West Bengal, India. Vishwanatha Kalaiah is Professor and Chairman at the Department of Economics and Director, Centre for Study for Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy Mangalore University, Mangalore, India.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Education and the Scheduled Castes 2. Education among
Scheduled Castes in India: A Review of literature 3. Aspirations and
Achievements of SC Students in Kerala 4. Land Ownership and levels of
Educational Attainment in Haryana PART I: HIGH SCHOOLS 5. Access,
discrimination and educational attainments of Scheduled caste children in
Karnataka 6. Educational attainments of Scheduled Caste children in Goa
state 7. Scheduled Caste Children and Secondary Schooling: Sociological
Study of Andhra Pradesh 8. Secondary Education in Odisha: Some Challenges
PART II: HIGHER EDUCATION 9. Higher Education and the Scheduled Castes in
Maharashtra 10. Higher Education of Scheduled Caste Students in West Bengal
- A Study on Access, Attainments, and Challenges 11. Scheduled Castes and
Higher Education in Gujarat 12. Educational Status of Scheduled Caste Women
in Delhi Appendix I: Method and Sample