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Vol. 25, Issue No. 46, 17 Nov, 1990

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Class, Caste and Reservations

Vol. 25, Issue No. 46, 17 Nov, 1990

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Class, Caste and Reservations THE continuing debate on the reservations issue is beginning to reveal a pernicious split among the pro-reservationists on the question of economic versus caste- based criteria for identifying backwardness. Left and democratic people must reflect on the significance of demanding economic criteria.

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