Prejudice against reservation policies: How and why?

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 61-69

  Thorat, Sukhadeo ^a   Tagade, Nitin ^c   Naik, Ajaya K ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Indian Institute of Dalit Studies   (India)

^c NONE

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