Public institutions in India :  performance and design / 
edited by Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta. 
 - New Delhi :  Oxford University Press,  2007. 
 - ix, 491 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
 - Oxford India paperbacks .
<br/><br/> Originally published: 2005. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents:<br/>Explaining democratic durability and economic performance : the role of India's institutions / Devesh Kapur --<br/>The Indian Parliament / Arun Agrawal --<br/>The presidency / James Manor --<br/>Institutions of internal accountability / S.K. Das --<br/>India's judiciary : the promise of uncertainty / Pratap Bhanu Mehta --<br/>The police in India : design, performance, and adaptability / Arvind Verma --<br/>Civil service : an institutional perspective / K.P. Krishnan and T.V. Somanathan --<br/>Reserve Bank of India : a study in the separation and attrition of powers / Deena Khatkhate --<br/>India's federal institutions and economic reform / M. Govinda Rao and Nirvikar Singh --<br/>New regulatory institutions in India : white knights or Trojan horses? / Saugata Bhattacharya and Urjit R. Patel --<br/>A rising tide of demands : India's public institutitons and the democratic revolution / Sanjay G. Reddy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195689662 0195689666 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008558200 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public administration--India.<br/>Representative government and representation--India.<br/>Central-local government relations--India.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Politics and government--1977-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JQ231  / .P855 2007