This book discusses the constitutional and administrative structures of Swiss cities, particularly focusing on Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern, and others. It provides detailed analyses of the legal frameworks governing these cities, including the roles of municipal councils, citizen rights, and the relationships between urban and rural communities. The text is a compilation of contributions by various authors, including C. Escher and Max Huber, and is published under the auspices of the Verein für Socialpolitik. The book serves as a resource for understanding the unique municipal governance systems in Switzerland and is intended for scholars, policymakers, and those interested in municipal law and social policy. |