Introduction: Switzerland: key institutions and behavioural outcomes / Jan-Erik Lane
Consensual government in a heterogeneous polity / Ulrich Klöti
How does direct democracy matter? The impact of referendum votes on politics and policy-making / Yannis Papadopoulos
The federal parliament: the limits of institutional reform / Hanspeter Kriesi
Towards the judicialisation of Swiss politics? / Christine Rothmayr
Institutions and outcomes of Swiss federalism: the role of the cantons in Swiss politics / Wolf Linder and Adrian Vatter
Swiss political parties: between persistence and change / Andreas Ladner
Institutionalising the Swiss welfare state / Klaus Armingeon
The growth of the public sector in Switzerland / Jan-Erik Lane, Reinert Maeland
The political economy of Switzerland: a monetarist success? / Jan-Erik Lane
Switzerland and the European integration process: engagement without marriage / Cédric Dupont and Pascal Sciarini.