Mobilisation of Backward Communities in India

The mobilisation of backward communities in India has several socio-economic and political dimensions. The nature and extent of mobilization achieved by the backward communities of India as a result of reservation policy to some extent in areas of education, employment and politics is to some extent important in post-independence period. This book on “Mobilisation of Backward Communities in India”, throws light on several issues. Firstly, who are the backward communities and problems in identification of backward communities. Secondly, since the socio-economic problems of the Backward Communities are not similar requires formation of theoretical perspectives. Thirdly, problems of Backward Communities. Fourthly, issues in mobilization. Lastly, what is the nature of politics and to what extent backward communities are uplifted and empowered. The book discloses the issues, achievements, obstacles and failures of backward communities, and further setting agenda for efficient mobilization to achieve social justice. The Tribals, Dalits, and Backward communities continue to suffer exploitation, discrimination and deprivations. In the conclusion, there is voice for serious thinking on issues pertaining to mobilization. The book is the outcome of empirical and secondary data.