Reservation : Policy, Practice and its Impact on Society / Anirudh Prasad and Chandra Sen Pratap Singh

By:

Prasad, Anirudh

Contributor(s):

Singh, Chandra Sen Pratap

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Kalpaz Publishers, 2016.Description: 306 p. ; v.1 407 p. ; v.2 23cmISBN:

9789351282082 (set)
9789351282174 v.1
9789351282181 v.2

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 305.51220954 PRA

Contents:

Vol.I - Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Chapter - 1 Introduction Chapter - 2 Problems of Discrimination Chapter - 3 Compensatory Discrimination/ Preferential Treatment: What, Why and How Long? Chapter - 4 Vision ofthe Framers of the Indian Constitution Chapter - 5 Preferential Treatment to SCs and STs and their Identification Chapter - 6 Issues Arising Out of Preferential Treatment to SCs/STs Chapter - 7 Ressentiment: Spontaneous, Preemptive and Violent Chapter - 8 Circumvention of and Resistance Against Reservation Policy Chapter - 9 Conclusions and Suggestions

Vol. II - Other Backward Classes Chapter - 1 Introduction Chapter - 2 Identification of SEBCs and Recommendations Through States and Union Commissions Chapter - 3 Judiciary's Yardsticks of Identifying SEBCs Chapter - 4 Issues Relating to Social Reservation for SEBCs Chapter - 5 Ressentiment: Spontaneous, Preemptive and Violent Chapter - 6 Circumvention of and Resistance Against Reservation Policy Chapter - 7 Meritocracy: Pro and Con and Ground Reality in India Chapter - 8 A Critical Appraisal of the Compensatory Discrimination Through Social Reservation Chapter - 9 Coda and Critical Appraisal

Summary: The book is most timely, it deals with critical study of social reservation policy in view a vital gap between the constitutionally devised preferential treatment policy in favour SCs/STs and OBCs and its actual implementation. It presents an in-depth evaluative study in favour and against the reservation policy, its prolongation, its impact on society and fault-lines necessitating changes in social mores and the mind-set of the people. It reiterates Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's vision to develop social democracy based on equality so as to make politico–legal democracy successful through reservation policy and to ensure justice to the depressed section of the Indian society. It is full of informations and update case analysis and socio-legal development in the Indian society. It gives a number of positive suggestions so as to make the reservation policy meaning and effective. It also suggests solutions of the most sensitive issues with which the present day Indian society is confronting.

List(s) this item appears in: Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar

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Reference Books	CUTN Central Library Reference	Reference	305.51220954 PRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		40776
Reference Books	CUTN Central Library Reference	Reference	305.51220954 PRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		40777

The book is most timely, it deals with critical study of social reservation policy in view a vital gap between the constitutionally devised preferential treatment policy in favour SCs/STs and OBCs and its actual implementation. It presents an in-depth evaluative study in favour and against the reservation policy, its prolongation, its impact on society and fault-lines necessitating changes in social mores and the mind-set of the people. It reiterates Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's vision to develop social democracy based on equality so as to make politico–legal democracy successful through reservation policy and to ensure justice to the depressed section of the Indian society. It is full of informations and update case analysis and socio-legal development in the Indian society. It gives a number of positive suggestions so as to make the reservation policy meaning and effective. It also suggests solutions of the most sensitive issues with which the present day Indian society is confronting.

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