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Majumdar, Manabi; Mooij, Jos – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
Universalization of primary education has been high on the policy agenda in India. This book looks at the reproduction of social inequalities within the educational system in India, and how this is contested in different ways. It examines whether the concept of "education for all" is just a mechanically conceived policy target to chasing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Class, Social Discrimination, Equal Education
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Sreekanth, Y. – Education 3-13, 2009
Universalisation of elementary education is an important goal for a democratic and welfare state like India. In the post-reform period of 1990s, the rapid processes of liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation have brought in a shift from caste to class divisions not only across society, but also even among schools catering to different…
Descriptors: Social Class, Socioeconomic Status, Bullying, Elementary Schools