Nepal: Political Parties And P...

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Nepal Political Parties And Parliament Political parties and parliament are inseparble in parliamentary democracy. Without parties, parliament cannot be formed, and without parliament, parties relevance to power and political processes would not exist. Such a symbiotic relationship between parties and parliament is universally accepted. About the Author: Lok Raj Baral Lok Raj Baral( Ph.D.) is professor and Executive Chairman of Nepal Centre for Contemporary Studies( NCCS). He is the author of several books on Nepal and South Asia and a regular contributor to National and International Jounals, and edited volumes. Prof. Baral served as Professor and Chairman of the Department of Political Science and was ambassador of Nepal to India during 1996-97 Contents The Unclear Roadmap: Parties adn the Parliamentary Process Parliament and Governance Parties in Parliament The Legislature and Other Constitutional Bodies in Nepal Parliament and Public Policy Making Civil Society and Parliament Members of Parliament and Constituencies