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Sivaramayya, B. – 1984
This paper considers Indian affirmative action policies that provide reservations (quotas) in favor of two disadvantaged groups, the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes. First, definitions and background are presented. The scheduled castes ("untouchables") are said to suffer from social segregation, and the scheduled tribes from…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Caste, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Download full textBeckham, Edgar F., Ed. – 2000
This publication includes six essays that were presented at the first of three tri-national seminars on diversity issues in higher education. The seminars brought together representatives and observers of higher education from India, South Africa, and the United States to explore the role of higher education in promoting understanding of human…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Apartheid, Caste, Change Strategies
