Why Representation Matters - The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India - Simon Chauchard - Hardback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2017 -
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
Supporters of political quotas for members of marginalized groups often argue that they can improve the nature of intergroup relations. Drawing on a careful multi-method exploration of quotas for the 'untouchable' castes in India, this book shows that these measures contribute to improving common interpersonal interactions.