Political System and Political Institutions

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Description

This lecture delves into the Swiss political system, focusing on proportional representation, direct democracy instruments, and the central role of interest groups. It covers the impact of direct democracy on Swiss politics, the distribution of seats in the National Council, and examples of popular initiatives. The historical journey to women's suffrage in Switzerland is also explored, shedding light on the challenges faced and the societal beliefs that hindered progress.

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Political science: Comparative politics

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