Scheduled Tribes, Reserved Constituencies and Political Reservation in India
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Issues in Political Economy, Vol 22, 2013, 56-76 Reservation Policy and Criminal Behavior in India: The Link Between Political Reservation and Atrocities Against Scheduled Castes and Tribes
In the world’s largest democracy the institution of caste has incited a form of discrimination that has, for centuries, remained a haunting experience for a large populace of society. The caste system alone has created a section of sub-human beings, comprised of Scheduled Castes (SCs), or dalits, and Scheduled Tribes (STs), whose human rights have been trampled since ancient times (Khandare 200...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Social Inclusion Studies
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2394-4811,2516-6123
DOI: 10.1177/2394481119847015