Swiss Democracy

An updated 3rd edition of this authoritative analysis of Swiss democracy, the institutions of federalism, and consensus democracy through political power sharing. Linder analyzes the scope and limits of citizens' participation in direct democracy, which distinguishes Switzerland from most parliamentary systems.

Now revised and updated in a brand new 4th edition here https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783030632656

Autorentext
WOLF LINDER is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and former Director of the Institute of Political Science at the University of Bern, Switzerland. His main research field is Swiss politics. Linder worked as an expert for national and international agencies in developing countries for questions of institutional power sharing, federalism and decentralization.

Inhalt
Building a Multicultural Society by Political Integration Federalism Direct Democracy Consensus Democracy: The Swiss System of Power Sharing Comparative Perspectives