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The caste of merit : engineering education in India /
Just as those who have been least disadvantaged by their racial identity often announce that Americans live in a post-racial era, those who have historically benefited from their caste affiliation rush to declare that India is a post-caste nation. In The Caste of Merit, Ajantha Subramanian addresses...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- The colonial career of technical knowledge
- Building the IITs
- Challenging hierarchies of value in Madras
- IIT Madras's 1960s generation
- Testing merit
- Contesting reservations
- Brand IIT.