TY - BOOK AU - Thorat, Sukhadeo AU - Kumar, Narender TI - B.R. Ambedkar: perspectives on social exclusion and inclusive policies SN - 019569306X U1 - 809.8932 PY - 2008/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Literary Writings KW - Non-Fiction KW - People with Social Disabilities KW - Government Policy KW - India KW - Affirmative Action Programs N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword / William Darity, Jr. -- Introduction. Historical Overview (1919-55) -- pt. I. Prologue to the Problem of Indian Society: Seeking Solution, 1919-29 -- 1. Evidence before the Southborough Committee: 27 January 1919 -- 2. Statement for the Protection of the Depressed Classes as a Minority in the Bombay Presidency: 29 May 1928 -- 3. Statement on Education of the Depressed Classes in the Bombay Presidency: 29 May 1928 -- 4. Evidence before the Indian Statutory Commission: 23 October 1928 -- 5. On Electorates and Franchise: 17 May 1929 -- 6. On Indianization of Services: 17 May 1929 -- pt. II. Constitutional Reforms: Seeking Political Representation, 1930-3 -- 7. During Round Table Conferences: 20 November 1930 -- 8. In Sub-Committee No. III (Minorities): 31 December 1930 -- 9. A Scheme of Political Safeguards for the Protection of Depressed Classes: 31 December 1930 -- 10. Report of Sub-Committee No. III (Minorities): 16 January 1931 -- 11. Demand for Specific and Concrete Provisions for Safeguards of Depressed Classes in the Future Constitution: 19 January 1931 -- 12. In the Minorities Committee: 8 October 1931 -- 13. Provisions for a Settlement of the Communal Problem: 8 October 1931 -- 14. Supplementary Memorandum on the Claims of the Depressed Classes for Special Representation: 4 November 1931 -- 15. Note Submitted to the Indian Franchise Committee: 1 May 1932 -- 16. Poona Pact Correspondence between Gandhiji and British: August-September 1932 -- 17. Statement on Gandhiji's Fast: 19 September 1932 -- pt. III. Extending the Representation: Employment and Education, 1934-46 -- 18. Joint v/s Separate Electorates -- Dr. Ambedkar's Via Media: 28 April 1934 -- 19. Grievances of the Scheduled Castes: 29 October 1942 -- 20. Problem of the Untouchables of India: 1 September 1943 -- 21. Communal Deadlock and How to Solve it: 6 May 1945 -- 22. Proposal for the Representation of Scheduled Castes in the Executive Council: 7 June 1945 -- 23. Memorandum Submitted to the Cabinet Mission: 5 April 1946 -- 24. Letter to PM Attlee to Restore Separate Electorates: 12 August 1946 -- 25. Cabinet Mission and the Untouchables: 14 October 1946 -- pt. IV. India's Constitution: Safeguards Against Social Discrimination and Economic Exploitation, 1947-50 -- 26. On the Aims and Objectives of the Constitution: 9 December 1946 -- 27. States and Minorities -- Memorandum Submitted to the Constituent Assembly on the Safeguards for the Scheduled Castes: 15 March 1947 -- 28. Constitutional Safeguards for the Scheduled Castes: 1947-50 -- pt. V. Post-Constitution Reflections, 1951-6 -- 29. Constitution (First Amendment) Bill: 16 May 1951 -- 30. Scheduled Castes Emancipation -- Draft Manifesto: 6 October 1951 -- 31. On Report of the Commissioner for the Scheduled Castes and Tribes: 6 September 1954 -- 32. On Majorities and Minorities: 23 December 1955 ER -