These Seats Are Reserved: Caste, Quotas and the Constitution of India

Print length: 272 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 15 April 2025

Name: These Seats Are Reserved: Caste, Quotas and the Constitution of India
SKU: 9780143472377
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SKU: 9780143472377

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Explore the complex history and enduring debate surrounding reservation policies in India with ‘These Seats Are Reserved: Caste, Quotas and the Constitution of India’. This insightful book by Abhinav meticulously traces the evolution of affirmative action from its colonial roots to its constitutional mandate. Delving into pivotal discussions within the Constituent Assembly, Supreme Court, and Parliament, the book critically examines contentious questions about merit, equality of opportunity, efficiency in government services, and the 50% reservation cap. Understand the intellectual underpinnings and societal impact of caste-based quotas. A vital read for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of Indian social and political landscapes, ‘These Seats Are Reserved’ is an indispensable addition to your library from The Bookish Owl.

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