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Central Library - Vidyasagar University

“Education does not only mean learning, reading, writing, and arithmetic,

it should provide a comprehensive knowledge”

-Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar


Shankar, B. L.,

The Indian parliament : a democracy at work / by B.L. Shankar, Valerian Rodrigues. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xv, 412 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-397) and index.

Introduction: India's parliamentary democracy and its critics -- Making of the Indian parliament -- Changing social composition of the Lok Sabha -- Changing conception of representation: issues, concerns and institutions -- Changing modes of discourses: shift from English to regional languages -- From national identity to plural identities -- Parliament-judiciary relationship -- The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha -- In-house reproduction of the Lok Sabha -- Conclusion: the parliament and democracy in India.

9780198067726: Rs.895

2011321522


India. Parliament.


Democracy--India.


India--Politics and government--1947-

328.0954 / SHA/I

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