Political Decision-Making In Switzerland: The Consensus Model Under Pressure (Challenges To Democracy In The 21St Century)

This in-depth study of the decision-making processes of the early 2000s shows that the Swiss consensus democracy has changed considerably. Power relations have transformed, conflict has increased, coalitions have become more unstable and outputs less predictable. Yet these challenges to consensus politics provide opportunities for innovation.

• | Author: P. Sciarini, M. Fischer, D. Traber
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Jun 12, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 300 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1137508590
• | ISBN-13: 9781137508591