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Shankar B L

The Indian Parliament : A Democracy at Work - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2011 - 412p xi

Contents
List of Tables;
Acknowledgements;
List of Abbreviations;
Introduction: India's Parliamentary Democracy and its Critics;
1. Making of the Indian Parliament;
2. Changing Social Composition of the Lok Sabha;
3. Changing Conception of Representation; Issues, Concerns, and Institutions;
4. Changing Modes of Discourses: Shift from English to Regional Languages;
5. From National Identity to Plural Identities;
6. Parliament-Judiciary Relationship;
7. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha;
8. In-House Reproduction of the Lok Sabha;
Conclusion: The Parliament and Democracy in India;
Select Bibliography;
Index


ISBN: 9780198067726

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Parliament - India

Dewey Class. No.: 328.34 SHA / SHA