| Description |
1 online resource (452 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface -- Professor Jandhyala B.G Tilak; Acknowledgements; Higher Education and Equity: Introduction to IHER 2016 -- N.V. Varghese, Nidhi S. Sabharwal and C.M. Malish; Part I Equity and Development; The State, Markets, Equity and Quality in Higher Education -- Rajan Gurukkal; The Redefinition of Equality and Excellence and Declining Goals of Democratic Egalitarianism in Higher Education -- Padma Velaskar; Economic and Educational Inequalities in India: Access and Outcome Indicators for Different Socio-Religious Groups -- Amitabh Kundu; Private Sector and Equity in Higher Education: Challenges of Growing Unequal Access -- Sukhadeo Thorat and Khalid Khan; Part II Regional and Social Inequalities; Regional Disparities in Availability, Access and Equity in Higher Education in India -- Sachidanand Sinha; Higher Education in India: Access, Quality and Structure -- Vani K. Borooah; Concerns of Minority Groups in Higher Education: The Plight of Muslim Community -- M.M. Ansari; Higher Education and Gendered Norms: Enabling the ̀€Use' of Women's Education -- Ratna M. Sudarshan; Disability Rights in Higher Education: A Preliminary Investigation of Exclusion and Barriers in Indian Universities -- Kalpana Kannabiran and Soumya Vinayan; Part III Equity in Outcomes; Equity and Excellence: A Study of Navodaya Vidyalaya -- Madhusoodanan J., Nidhi S. Sabharwal and C.M. Malish; Disparities in Outcome: Graduate Labour Market in India -- S. Madheswaran and Smrutirekha Singhari; Disparities in Graduate Employability Skills -- Mona Khare; Part IV Diversity and Discrimination; Access and Exclusion: Mapping Social Diversity in Education in India -- Ashwini Deshpande; Equity in Higher Education: What Happens after Entry? -- Wandana Sonalkar; Diversity and Discrimination: Role of Higher Education for Civic Learning -- Nidhi S. Sabharwal and C.M. Malish; Index |
| Summary |
The only Education Report presenting pan India issues in higher education focusing on equity |
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Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- India
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Educational equalization -- India
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Education, Higher -- Social aspects
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Educational equalization
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India
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Varghese, N. V., editor
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Sabharwal, Nidhi, editor
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Malish, C. M. Dr, editor
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| ISBN |
9789386602268 |
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9386602261 |
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