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compensatory discrimination: a standalone construct

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South Asian studies

the constitutional policies in India of preferential treatment, such as reserved seats and posts, for backward classes.

In South Asian studies, compensatory discrimination refers to the constitutional policies in India of preferential treatment, such as reserved seats and posts, for backward classes. This meaning comes from Galanter (1984) in Competing equalities.[1]

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discrimination4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs preferential treatment1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct quota4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Galanter, M. (1984). Competing equalities. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 9780195629163

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