{"product_id":"modernization-and-dalit-education-ambedkars-vision","title":"Modernization and Dalit Education: Ambedkar's Vision","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e K.S. Chalam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16-10-2008\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8131601927\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.6 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModernization and Dalit Education\u003c\/em\u003e delves deep into the role of \u003cstrong\u003eeducation\u003c\/strong\u003e in India’s modernization, particularly focusing on \u003cstrong\u003eBaba Saheb Ambedkar's contributions\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eDalit education\u003c\/strong\u003e. Modernization in India was largely shaped by the East India Company’s educational policies, but Ambedkar argued that these policies had failed to uplift the \u003cstrong\u003eDalits\u003c\/strong\u003e, a marginalized group in Indian society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbedkar's vision of education\u003c\/strong\u003e as a means of empowerment for Dalits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003erole of public sector promotion\u003c\/strong\u003e in translating \u003cstrong\u003edemocratic values\u003c\/strong\u003e into economic life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emarginalization of Dalits\u003c\/strong\u003e in emerging fields of study in higher education\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eneed for industrialization\u003c\/strong\u003e and its connection to Dalit development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe importance of \u003cstrong\u003eparliamentary democracy\u003c\/strong\u003e for the \u003cstrong\u003eemancipation of Dalits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmbedkar believed that \u003cstrong\u003eeducation\u003c\/strong\u003e should provide \u003cstrong\u003eskills and opportunities\u003c\/strong\u003e for Dalits to enter modern sectors like industry and administration, which is a central theme of this book. It examines contemporary \u003cstrong\u003eeducational challenges faced by Dalits\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as \u003cstrong\u003eequality of opportunity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003equality of education\u003c\/strong\u003e, while also analyzing the \u003cstrong\u003eempowerment\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emarginalization\u003c\/strong\u003e of Dalits in higher education today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is crucial for understanding \u003cstrong\u003eAmbedkar’s theory\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eDalit development\u003c\/strong\u003e and his \u003cstrong\u003evision for modernization\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as its relevance in contemporary India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eK.S. Chalam\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eMember of the Union Public Service Commission\u003c\/strong\u003e in New Delhi and a \u003cstrong\u003eformer Vice-Chancellor\u003c\/strong\u003e of Dravidian University, Andhra Pradesh. With extensive experience in \u003cstrong\u003epolitical economy\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eeconomics of education\u003c\/strong\u003e, he has authored 25 books and numerous research papers. His recent work, \u003cem\u003eCaste-Based Reservations and Human Development in India\u003c\/em\u003e, has received significant recognition both in India and internationally. 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