Politics of Inclusion: Castes, Minorities, and Affirmative Action /

Hasan, Zoya

Politics of Inclusion: Castes, Minorities, and Affirmative Action / Zoya Hasan. - 1st ed. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009 - xiv, 302p. : ill. ; 22cm - Oxford India Paperbacks .

it includes appendix, bibliographical references [272-288] and index

Table of Contents

1:Introduction
2:Reservation, Minority Rights, and the Making of the Constitution
3:Policies and Institutional Frameworks for Protecting the Disadvantaged
4:Caste, Social Backwardness, and OBC Reservations (Mandal I and II)
5:Politics of Representation and Under-representation
6:Muslim Backwardness and the Elusive Promise of Affirmative Action
7:Social Discrimination and the Reservation Claims of Muslim and Christian Dalits
8:Conclusion
Appendix
Bibliography
Index

9780198076964


Affirmative action programs--India
Caste-based discrimination--India
Minorities--Government policy--India
Dalits--Social conditions--India
Muslims--Government policy--India
Christian minorities --India
Representative government and representation --India
Social justice--India

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