The politics of Switzerland : continuity and change in a consensus democracy /

Despite Switzerland's small size, its political system is one of the most complex and fascinating among contemporary democracies. By focusing on its intricacies but also taking in broader issues of general interest, the broad scope of this study will appeal to all those interested in contempora...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kriesi, Hanspeter
Otros Autores: Trechsel, Alexandre H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
SCHWEIZ
2000-2099
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civics & Citizenship.
Politics and government
Politik
Politisches System
Politieke stelsels.
Politisches System > Schweiz.
Switzerland > Politics and government > 21st century.
Suisse > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Switzerland
Zwitserland.
Schweiz > Politisches System.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The development of the modern Swiss nation-state
  • Neutrality
  • Federalism
  • Direct democracy
  • The Swiss system of government
  • The party system
  • Interest associations and labour relations
  • The decision-making process
  • Economic policy: liberalization under constraints
  • Social policy: the Swiss welfare state
  • Foreign policy: Switzerland and the EU.

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