Mandal commission agitations: a comparison of affirmative action programmes of USA and India: a case study

Devi Akella

International Journal of Business and Globalisation, 2012, vol. 9, issue 4, 461-479

Abstract: This case study revolves around a teenager, Amit's involvement in the anti-Mandal movement at Delhi University in 1990. The case study traces, the political scenario in India and at Delhi University campus, the implementation of Mandal Commission Report and its dire consequences raising questions about affirmative action and reverse discrimination.

Keywords: caste discrimination; racial discrimination; equal employment opportunities; affirmative action; reverse discrimination; USA; United States; India. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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