''Government in Switzerland'' is a historical book written by John Martin Vincent in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Swiss political system, including its history, structure, and functioning. It examines the federal system of government in Switzerland, which is characterized by a strong emphasis on direct democracy and the decentralization of power to the cantons. The book also delves into the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Swiss government, as well as the role of political parties and interest groups in the country’s political system. Additionally, it provides a detailed overview of the Swiss constitution and its amendments over time. The author’s writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the Swiss political system. Overall, ''Government in Switzerland'' is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the workings of one of the world’s oldest democracies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.