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While many educated Indians acknowledge the need to break down the barriers, many also have long felt that the system of setting caste-based 'reservations' quotas for universities and jobs is counter-productive.
Rio Helmi: Anna Hazare: Savior or Destroyer of Democracy? Rio Helmi 2011
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The property of religious, linguistic and caste-based minorities is immediately less secure.
No Property Rights, No Peace Shruti Rajagopalan 2010
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Dalit Solidarity Network “brings together organizations and individuals in the UK who are concerned with caste-based discrimination.”
Global Voices in English » Caste Based Communities on Orkut Mirror India’s Splintered Society 2009
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When we allow the structural violence of gross inequity and caste-based marginalization to pervade unchallenged, we thereby encourage others to divide and conquer as well.
Randall Amster: Healing the Wounds: Transforming Our Culture of Violence Randall Amster 2011
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A second caste-based party is her biggest challenger.
Gandhi clan scours India's largest state for votes among Muslims and outcast 2012
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The Consortium of Pub-going, Loose and Forward Women fits in with Facebook in India, while the caste-based communities fit with the dynamics of Orkut in India.
Global Voices in English » Caste Based Communities on Orkut Mirror India’s Splintered Society 2009
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Global Voices Online Caste Based Communities on Orkut Mirror India%u2019s Splintered Society Interesting overview of caste-based social network communities on Orkut, Facebook and other sites by Gaurav Mishra (tags: india culture sociology socialnetworking caste web2. 0 sorting) [...] 11 June 2009, 16: 02 pm
Global Voices in English » Caste Based Communities on Orkut Mirror India’s Splintered Society 2009
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But it also enshrines caste-based affirmative action for Dalits, known in legal terms as "scheduled castes," and for indigenous forest-dwellers, known as "scheduled tribes."
For India's Lowest Castes, Path Forward Is 'Backward' Geeta Anand 2011
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Is the lower number of caste-based group on Facebook in any way proportional with uptake of the network geographically?
Global Voices in English » Caste Based Communities on Orkut Mirror India’s Splintered Society 2009
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When we allow the structural violence of gross inequity and caste-based marginalization to pervade unchallenged, we thereby encourage others to divide and conquer as well.
Randall Amster: Healing the Wounds: Transforming Our Culture of Violence Randall Amster 2011
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