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Would the popular election of the Swiss Federal Council be detrimental to federalism?

Name: Would the popular election of the Swiss Federal Council be detrimental to federalism?
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Author: Elena Holzheu
ISBN: 978-3-640-61635-0

Seminar Paper, 2010

18 Pages

Elena Holzheu (Author)

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1. How federal is the Swiss Federal Council? - Custom vs. mandate

2. Past reform efforts – Mere failures or a strategic tool?

3. The 2009 SVP proposal
3.1 The proposal in detail
3.2 Pros and cons
3.3 The small print matters
3.4 In whose interest is the election by popular vote?

4. Reform light – Operation vs. procedure

5. The democratic vs. the federalist principle

Conclusion

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Title: Would the popular election of the Swiss Federal Council be detrimental to federalism?
College: University of Zurich (Institut für Politikwissenschaft)
Course: Constructive ambiguity - Federalism Swiss style
Author: Elena Holzheu (Author)
Year: 2010
Pages: 18
Catalog Number: V150035
ISBN (eBook): 9783640615896
ISBN (Book): 9783640616350
File size: 1117 KB
Language: English
Keywords: Föderalismus, Bundesrat, Direktwahl, Regierungsreform, Schweiz

Quote paper: Elena Holzheu (Author), 2010, Would the popular election of the Swiss Federal Council be detrimental to federalism?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/150035

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