TY - BOOK AU - Chandrashekhar,Lalita TI - Undermining local democracy: parallel governance in contemporary South India SN - 9780415597470 U1 - 321.854 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi : PB - Routledge, KW - Local government KW - India KW - Karnataka KW - Panchayat KW - Democracy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-217) and index; List of Tables. List of Figures. List of Abbreviations. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Local Government in India 3. Panchayat Raj in India 4. Parallel Bodies 5. Parastatal Bodies in Karnataka 6. The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan 7. Watershed Development 8. Societies Galore 9. Conclusion. Bibliography. About the Author. Index ER -