Felix Bonjour

Revival

Real Democracy in Operation: The Example of Switzerland (1920)

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the mechanism of the democratic institutions peculiar to Switzerland, explains the effects of those institutions, and examines the democratic features which are so strongly marked in the institutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781138552500
• ISBN-10: 113855250X
• Artikelnr.: 53166704

Autorenporträt

Felix Bonjour

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Federalism in Switzerland 2. The Evolution of Democracy in
Switzerland 3. The Landsgemeinde 4. The Referendum 5. The Results of the
Referendum 6. The Popular Initiative 7. The Results of the Initiative 8.
The Election of the Government and Officials by the People 9. Democracy in
the Communes and Churches 10. Compulsory Voting and Woman Suffrage 11.
Proportional Representation 12. Democracy in the Army and the Maintenance
of Neutrality 13. The Future of Democracy in Switzerland APPENDIX INDEX