Switzerland and the European Union

Abstract

1. Introduction Clive H. Church Part A: Political Problems 2. Federalism: Institutional Adaptation and Symbolic Constraints Paolo Dardanelli 3. Direct Democracy and European Integration: A Limited Obstacle? Alex Trechsel 4. Swiss Neutrality - An Obstacle on the Path towards the EU? Daniele Ganser & Georg Kreis 5. Populism in Switzerland and the EU: From Vox Populi to Vox Mediae Regula Stampfli Part B: Economic and Social Difficulties 6. Swiss International Economic Relations: Assessing a Small and Open Economy Rolf Weder 7. Sectors, Structures and Suspicions: Financial and other Aspects of Swiss Economic Relations with the EU Clive H. Church with Christina Severin & Bettina Hurni 8. The (Contentious) Human Face of Europeanization: Free Movement and Immigration Philippe Koch & Sandra Lavenex Part C: The EU and International Contexts 9. The Wider Setting of Swiss Foreign Policy Laurent Goetschel 10. Continuities Within Change: The Background of Swiss Relations with Europe Clive H. Church 11. Back to the Future: The First Round of Bilateral Negotiations with the EU Cedric Dupont & Pascal Sciarini 12. Bilaterals II: Reaching the Limits of the Swiss Third Way? Alexandre Afonso & Martino Maggetti 13. Switzerland: Special Case or Scallywag? The View from the EU Sieglinde Gstohl 14. Prospects Yannis Pappadopolous