Modern Switzerland : a volume in the comparative societies series / Aldo A. Benini ; HArold R. Kerbo, Series Editor
By: Benini, Aldo Albert [author]
Language: English Series: Comparative societies seriesPublisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill College, c1999Description: xv, 150 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0070344272Subject(s): Politics and government | Switzerland -- Social conditions | Switzerland -- Politics and government | Switzerland -- Economic conditionsDDC classification: 306.09494 LOC classification: HN603.5 | .B46 1999Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contentsItem type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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BOOK | COLLEGE LIBRARY | COLLEGE LIBRARY SUBJECT REFERENCE | 306.09494 B437 1999 (Browse shelf) | Available | CL-31470 |
Includes index
Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-135)
History and geography --
Culture and social structure --
Basic institutions --
Swiss politics --
Switzerland in the world economy --
social problems --
Outlook: trains of society.
Introduces students to many of the aspects of Swiss society, such as the peaceful coexistence of its several cultures, its direct democracy, and the international connections of its banking and manufacturing industries. This book also brings out the country's internal diversity, its firm traditions, and its responses to modern developments
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