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020 _a9788129111920
082 _a321.80430954
_bARU/P
100 _aArun Shourie
245 _aThe parliamentary system : what we have made of it, what we can make of it
260 _aNew Delhi
_bRupa
_c2007
300 _a264p.
520 _aWith 99 per sent of legislators getting elected by a minority of electors; with scores of them getting elected on 15-20 per cent of the votes cast - that is, by 7-10 per cent of the population , how representative is our parliamentary system not induce political parties to go on splintering our people? Can the country cohere when the people are splintered? Are those in government accountable to parliament? Or are they the government precisely because they, and those who control them, control Parliament?
650 _aPolitics and government
_aRepresentative government and representation
_aParliamentary practice
_aCabinet system
942 _cBK
999 _c61448
_d61448