Changing educational inequalities in India in the context of affirmative action

Demography

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 245-270

  Desai, Sonalde ^a   Kulkarni, Veena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 51449095955     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0001     Document Type: Article

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