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Divergent Perspectives and Differing Logics: The Case for Affirmative Action in India
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Rout, Bharat Chandra – Educational Forum, 2012
Affirmative action (AA) is one of the most suitable mechanisms to promote equity and social justice in education in India. This essay deals with the impact of the different conceptualizations of AA in terms of its vision and the historic approaches to social inequalities in India. Primarily focusing on the various perspectives of affirmative…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Equal Education, Affirmative Action, Foreign Countries