ISBN:
0415832071
,
9780415832076
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 340 p.
,
22 cm
Keywords:
Education, Higher
;
Educational equalization
Abstract:
Caste quotas and formal inclusion in Indian higher education / Satish Deshpande -- The polarity between the 'few and the many' in Indian higher education / Mrinalini Sebastian -- Affirmative action in three dream institutions / G. N. Devy -- Reservations in medical education in Maharashtra: an empirical study / Vandana Dandekar -- Bridging the rural-urban gap: experiments in engineering education in Punjab / Ranjit Singh Ghuman and Davinder Kumar Madaan -- Defying the odds: the triumphs and tragedies of Dalit and Adivasi students in higher education / Anoop Kumar Singh -- Quota's children: the perils of getting educated / N. Sukumar -- Beyond contested categories: an experiment of the Ford Foundation International Fellowships Programme / Sony Pellissery, Vivek Mansukhani and Neera Handa -- Confronting social exclusion: a critical review of the CREST experience / D. D. Nampoothiri -- To race with the able? Soft skills and the psychologisation of marginality / Usha Zacharias
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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