TY  - GEN
AU  - Subramanian, Ajantha 
TI  - Caste of merit: engineering education in India
SN  - 9780674247550
U1  - 305.5 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Caste
KW  - Caste based discrimination
KW  - Discrimination in education
KW  - India
KW  - IIT
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Just as Americans least disadvantaged by racism are most likely to call their country post-racial, Indians who have benefited from upper-caste affiliation rush to declare their country a post-caste meritocracy. Ajantha Subramanian challenges this belief, showing how the ideal of meritocracy serves the reproduction of inequality in Indian education
ER  -