Measuring de/centralization over time : a comparative case study of Switzerland /

This case study describes and explains the method employed in producing the first-ever long-term study of territorial de/centralization in Switzerland. It highlights how the main theoretical concepts were operationalized, how the data were gathered and verified, and what the ensuing results tell us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Mueller, Sean (Author), Dardanelli, Paolo (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2019.
Series:	SAGE Research Methods. Cases.
Subjects:	Decentralization in government > Switzerland > Case studies. Switzerland > Politics and government > Case studies. Suisse > Politique et gouvernement > Études de cas. Decentralization in government. Politics and government. Switzerland. Case studies.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This case study describes and explains the method employed in producing the first-ever long-term study of territorial de/centralization in Switzerland. It highlights how the main theoretical concepts were operationalized, how the data were gathered and verified, and what the ensuing results tell us in a comparative perspective. How we solved the practical problems encountered along the way is also explained.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781526466372 1526466376