Shankar, B. L.,  1952- <br/><br/>
The Indian parliament :  a democracy at work / 
B.L. Shankar, Valerian Rodrigues. 
 - New Delhi :  Oxford University Press,  2011. 
 - xv, 412 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-397) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780198067726 (hbk.) 0198067720 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011321522 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>India. Parliament. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Democracy--India.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Politics and government--1947-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JQ254  / .S455 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>328.54