Dalit women and dropout rates in collegiate education : a study of the Warangal District of Andhra Pradesh /

Dalit women and dropout rates in collegiate education : a study of the Warangal District of Andhra Pradesh /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Harinath, Silveru.
Imprint:	Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource (x, 90 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Dalit women -- Education (Higher) -- India -- Andhra Pradesh -- History -- 20th century. Dalit women -- India -- Andhra Pradesh. Dalit women -- India -- Andhra Pradesh -- Social conditions. Dalit women -- Social conditions. Dalit women. India -- Andhra Pradesh. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11235954

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ISBN:	9781443867108 1443867101 1443844543 9781443844543
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-86). Print version record.
Summary:	Caste is an inescapable aspect in terms of education in the Indian state, as it is in many other aspects of public life. Education standards have changed throughout the course of Indian history, but the subjugated Dalits, and particularly female children belonging to this caste, still face the hurdles of caste discrimination in society and in the education sector in particular. Despite introducing state education policies, the scale and size of these policies have not resulted in an increase ...
Other form:	Print version: Harinath, Silveru. Dalit women and dropout rates in collegiate education 1443844543

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Review of Literature
3. Collegiate Education and the Socio-Economic Profile of Dalit Women in Palakurty Mandal
4. Dalit Women in Collegiate Education: Forms of Exclusion and Patterns of Discrimination
5. Conclusion.