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Linder, Wolf.

Swiss democracypossible solutions to conflict in multicultural societies /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Swiss democracyby Wolf Linder, Sean Mueller.
Reminder of title:	possible solutions to conflict in multicultural societies /
Author:	Linder, Wolf.
other author:	Mueller, Sean.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2021.
Description:	xxiii, 295 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Federal governmentSwitzerland.
Subject:	SwitzerlandForeign relationsGreat Britain.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63266-3
ISBN:	9783030632663$q(electronic bk.)

Swiss democracypossible solutions to conflict in multicultural societies /
Linder, Wolf.

Swiss democracypossible solutions to conflict in multicultural societies /[electronic resource] :by Wolf Linder, Sean Mueller. - Fourth edition. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2021. - xxiii, 295 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.

1. Introduction -- 2. Building a Multicultural Society by Political Integration -- 3. Federalism -- 4. Direct Democracy -- 5. Consensus Democracy: The Swiss System of Power-Sharing -- 6. Comparative Perspectives -- 7. Switzerland in Europe and the World.

Open access.

This open access book provides an updated and fully revised 4th edition of this authoritative analysis of Swiss democracy. It particularly explains the institutions of federalism and consensus government through political power sharing. In this new edition, the authors also address several important changes and challenges that have affected Swiss democracy, including the country's relationship with the EU, fiscal equalisation, direct democracy and the legitimacy of national referendums, territorial conflict, as well as the polarisation of party politics. Wolf Linder is Professor emeritus of the Institute of Political Science, University of Berne, Switzerland. His main areas of research are Swiss politics, direct democracy and Europeanisation. Sean Mueller is Senior Researcher at the Institute of Political Science, University of Berne, Switzerland. His main areas of research are Swiss and comparative federalism, power-sharing and direct democracy.

ISBN: 9783030632663$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-63266-3doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

478633
Federal government
--Switzerland.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

392028
Switzerland
--Foreign relations--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: JN8788 / .L563 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 306.209494

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