The government of Switzerland

Name: The government of Switzerland
Author: Rappard

1936

[Front Matter and Table of Contents]: Title page and table of contents for 'The Government of Switzerland' by William E. Rappard, part of the 'Governments of Modern Europe' series...

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Table of Contents · 24 segments

Front Matter and Table of Contentstheoretical

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Introduction: Why the Government of Switzerland Is of Particular Interest to American Studentstheoretical

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Chapter I: The Objects of Government: The Country and Its Inhabitantschapter

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Chapter II: The Constitutional Evolution of Switzerlandchapter

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Chapter III: The Cantons and the Communes (Part 1)chapter

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The Swiss Canton and the American State: Legislative Comparisonschapter

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Cantonal Executive Power and the Pluralistic Traditionchapter

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Direct Legislation: Initiative and Referendum in the Cantonschapter

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Philosophical Origins: Individual vs. State in US and Swiss Constitutionschapter

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The Swiss Communes and Municipal Socialismchapter

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The Federal Legislature: Supremacy and Compositionchapter

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The Working of the Federal Assemblychapter

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Federal Direct Democracy: Mechanisms and Statisticschapter

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The Federal Council: Structure and Traditionschapter

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Executive-Legislative Relations and Federal Departmentschapter

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Swiss and American Federal Judiciaries Contrastedchapter

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The Political Parties: Origin and Evolutionchapter

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Party Programs and the Cantonal Basis of Politicschapter

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Domestic Policies: Freedom, Democracy, and Centralizationchapter

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Foreign Policy: Neutrality and the League of Nationschapter

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The Policies of Switzerland within the League of Nationschapter

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Bibliographical Remarks: Sources and Literature on Swiss Governmentbibliography

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Suggestions for Research Students and Official Publicationsbibliography

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Acknowledgments and Indexbibliography

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