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1.<\/strong> Monographs<\/strong> (*peer-reviewed)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Mueller, Sean. 2024. Shared Rule in Federal Theory and Practice: Concept, Causes, Consequences<\/em>. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Open Access, courtesy of the Swiss National Science Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Linder, Wolf, and Sean Mueller. 2021. Swiss Democracy: Possible Solutions to Conflict in Multicultural Societies<\/em>. 4th<\/sup>, fully revised and updated edition. London: Palgrave. Available in Open Access, courtesy of the Swiss National Science Foundation.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linder, Wolf, and Sean Mueller. 2017. Schweizerische Demokratie: Institutionen, Prozesse, Perspektiven. <\/em>4., komplett \u00fcberarbeitete Neuauflage. Bern: Haupt. Buy here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Mueller, Sean. 2015. Theorising Decentralisation: Comparative Evidence from Subnational Switzerland<\/em>. Colchester: ECPR Press. Buy here<\/a>
[–> Reviews: <\/em>Wolf Linder in Swiss Political Science Review<\/a>, Jan Erk in Regional & Federal Studies<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.<\/strong> Edited Volumes<\/strong> (*peer-reviewed)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Adrian Vatter (eds.). 2020. Der St\u00e4nderat: Die Zweite Kammer der Schweiz. Z\u00fcrich: NZZ Libro. Buy here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Anja Giudici (eds.). 2017. Federalismo Svizzero: Attori, Strutture, Processi<\/em>. Locarno: Armando Dad\u00f2. Buy here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Mazzoleni, Oscar, and Sean Mueller (eds.). 2016. Regionalist Parties in Western Europe: Dimensions of Success.<\/em>London & New York: Routledge. Buy here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Gagnon, Alain-G., Soeren Keil and Sean Mueller (eds.). 2015. Understanding Federalism and Federation<\/em>. London & New York: Routledge. Buy here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.<\/strong> Special Issues and Symposia<\/strong> (all peer-reviewed)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Nathalie Behnke (eds.). 2017. Better Together? The Politics of Intergovernmental Relations in Federal Systems. Special Issue of Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>27:5. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, David Siroky and Michael Hechter (eds.). 2016. Power, Territory and Nationalism: Center-Periphery Bargaining in the Age of Democracy. Special Issue of Swiss Political Science Review <\/em>22:4. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Adrian Vatter and Markus Freitag (eds.). 2016. Switzerland\u2019s New Challenge: Governing After the 2015 Elections. Symposium, Swiss Political Science Review <\/em>22:1, 1\u201374.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freitag, Markus, Adrian Vatter and Sean Mueller (eds.). 2015. Switzerland\u2019s Immigration Challenge: A Symposium. Swiss Political Science Review <\/em>21:1, 1\u201398.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Burgess, Michael, Soeren Keil and Sean Mueller (eds.). 2013. Federalism and Identity. Special Issue of Federal Governance <\/em>10:2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.<\/strong> Peer-reviewed Journal Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Paolo Dardanelli, Min Reuchamps, Pirmin Bundi, Andr\u00e9 Lecours & Christoph Niessen. 2024<\/strong>. A francophone political culture? Similarities and differences among French speakers in Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, and France. French Politics<\/em> 22(2): 115\u201335. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Pirmin Bundi. 2024<\/strong>. Multilingual federalism in times of crisis. Regional & Federal Studies<\/em>. pdf<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Adrian Vatter and Sereina Dick. 2023<\/strong>. A New Index of Bicameralism: Taking Legitimacy Seriously. Journal of Legislative Studies<\/em> 29(2): 312\u201336. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. Integration through Inclusion? 2023<\/strong> Probing the Effect of Government Presence on Voting Behavior in the Swiss Cantons, 1848\u20132022. Nationalities Papers<\/em> 51(5): 1019\u201338. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Alan Fenna. 2022<\/strong>. Dual versus Administrative Federalism: Origins and Evolution of Two Models. Publius: The Journal of Federalism <\/em>52(4): 525\u201352. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Siroky, David, Sean Mueller, Michael Hechter and Andr\u00e9 Fazi. 2021<\/strong>. Containing Nationalism: Culture, Economics and Indirect Rule in Corsica. Comparative Political Studies<\/em> 54(6): 1023\u201357. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Marl\u00e8ne Gerber and Hanspeter Schaub. 2021<\/strong>. Democracy Beyond Secrecy: Assessing the Promises and Pitfalls of Collective Voting. Swiss Political Science Review <\/em>27(1): 61\u201383. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arnold, Tobias, Sean Mueller and Adrian Vatter. 2021<\/strong>. Shock or Design: What Drives Fiscal De\/Centralization? A Comparative Analysis of 29 OECD Countries, 1995\u20132017. Publius: The Journal of Federalism<\/em> 51(1): 1\u201326. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Michael Hechter. 2021<\/strong>. Centralization through Decentralization? The Crystallization of Social Order in the European Union. Territory, Politics, Governance<\/em> 9(1): 133\u201352. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freiburghaus, Rahel, Alexander Arens and Sean Mueller. 202<\/strong>1. With or Against their Region? Multiple-Mandate Holders in the Swiss Parliament, 1985\u20132018. Local Government Studies <\/em>47(6): 971\u201392. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Anja Heidelberger. 2020. Should we stay or should we join? 30 years of<\/span> Sovereignism and direct democracy in Switzerland. European Politics and Society<\/i> 21(2): 182\u2013201. pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2019<\/strong>. Catalonia: Perils of Majoritarianism. Journal of Democracy <\/em>30(2): 142\u201356. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dardanelli, Paolo, and Sean Mueller. 2019<\/strong>. Dynamic De\/Centralisation in Switzerland, 1848\u20132010. Publius: The Journal of Federalism<\/em> 49(1): 138\u201365. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dardanelli, Paolo, John Kincaid, Alan Fenna, Andr\u00e9 Kaiser, Andr\u00e9 Lecours, Ajay Kumar Singh, Sean Mueller and Stephan Vogel. 2019<\/strong>. Dynamic De\/Centralization in Federations: Comparative Conclusions. Publius: The Journal of Federalism <\/em>49(1): 194\u2013219. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gerber, Marl\u00e8ne, Hanspeter Schaub and Sean Mueller. 2019. O sister, where art thou? Theory and evidence on female participation at citizen assemblies. European Journal of Politics & Gender<\/em> 2(2): 173\u201395. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Marc B\u00fchlmann and Maxime Zuber. 2019. Squaring the Circle: The Geometry of Power-Sharing in the Swiss Canton of Berne. Ethnopolitics<\/em> 18(2): 158\u201377. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Julian Bernauer. 2018. Party Unity in Federal Disunity: Determinants of decentralised policy-seeking in Switzerland. West European Politics <\/em>41(3): 565\u201393. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gerber, Marl\u00e8ne, and Sean Mueller. 2018. When the people speak \u2013 and decide: deliberation and direct democracy in the citizen assembly of Glarus, Switzerland. Policy & Politics <\/em>46(3): 371\u201390. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Behnke, Nathalie, and Sean Mueller. 2017. The purpose of intergovernmental councils: A framework for analysis and comparison. Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>27(5): 507\u201327.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schnabel, Johanna, and Sean Mueller. 2017. Vertical Influence or Horizontal Coordination? The Purpose of Intercantonal Conferences in Switzerland. Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>27(5): 549\u201372.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Siroky, David, Sean Mueller and Michael Hechter. 2017. Cultural Legacies and Political Preferences: The Failure of Separatism in the Swiss Jura. European Political Science Review <\/em>9(2): 303\u201327. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Adrian Vatter and Charlie Schmid. 2017. Self-Interest vs. Solidarity? The referendum on fiscal equalisation in Switzerland. Statistics, Politics and Policy <\/em>7(1\u20132): 3\u201328. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Adrian Vatter and Tobias Arnold. 2017. State Capture from Below? The Contradictory Effects of Decentralisation on Public Spending. Journal of Public Policy <\/em>37(4): 363\u2013400. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mazzoleni, Oscar, and Sean Mueller. 2017. Cross-Border Integration through Contestation? Regionalist Parties and Media in the Swiss-Italian Borderland. Journal of Borderlands Studies <\/em>32(2): 173\u201392. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2016. Fewer, Bigger \u2013 Stronger? The Political Consequences of Local Government Mergers in Switzerland. Yearbook of Swiss Administrative Sciences<\/em>, 52\u201364. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Oscar Mazzoleni. 2016. Regionalist Protest through Shared Rule? Peripherality and the Use of Cantonal Initiatives in Switzerland. Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>26(1): 45\u201371. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bochsler, Daniel, Sean Mueller and Julian Bernauer. 2016. An Ever Closer Union? The Nationalisation of Political Parties in Switzerland, 1991\u20132015. Swiss Political Science Review <\/em>22(1): 29\u201340. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Paolo Dardanelli. 2014. Langue, culture politique et centralisation en Suisse. Revue Internationale de Politique Compar\u00e9e <\/em>21(4): 83\u2013104. Dossier th\u00e9matique \u00ab Les soci\u00e9t\u00e9s plurilingues en d\u00e9bat \u00bb, ed. Min Reuchamps. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2014. Shared Rule in Federal Political Systems: Conceptual Lessons from Subnational Switzerland. Publius: The Journal of Federalism <\/em>44(1): 82\u2013108. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Albertazzi, Daniele, and Sean Mueller. 2013. Populism and Liberal Democracy: Populists in Government in Austria, Italy, Poland and Switzerland. Government & Opposition <\/em>48(3): 343\u201371. Special issue in memory of Ghita Ionescu, ed. Ingrid van Biezen & Helen Wallace. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Soeren Keil, 2013. The Territoriality of Fiscal Solidarity: Comparing Swiss Equalisation with European Union Structural Funding. Perspectives on Federalism <\/em>5(1): 122\u201348. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2013. Conflicting Cantonalisms: Disputed Sub-national Territorial Identities in Switzerland. L\u2019Europe en Formation <\/em>369, 86\u2013102. Special issue on \u201cSmall Worlds: Constituent Units in Federal States and Federal Political Systems\u201d, ed. Michael Burgess & Soeren Keil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2012. Federalism and the Concept of Political Territoriality: Towards an Analytical Framework for Comparative Territorial Politics. L\u2019Europe en Formation<\/em>no. 363, 95\u2013120. Special issue on \u201cA New Era of Federalism\u201d, ed. Francesco Palermo & Elisabeth Alber. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2011. The Politics of Local Autonomy: Measuring Cantonal (De)Centralisation in Switzerland. Space and Polity <\/em>15(3): 213\u2013239.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2007. The Conflict between Basescu and Tariceanu \u2013 A Governmental System Viewpoint. Sfera Politicii\u2013Romanian Political Science Journal <\/em>126\u2013127, 50\u201361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5.<\/strong> Book Chapters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2024<\/strong>. Bicameralism. In\u00a0Handbook of Comparative Political Institutions<\/em>, ed.\u00a0Adrian Vatter & Rahel Freiburghaus.\u00a0London: Edward Elgar, 263\u201375. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2024<\/strong>. Regionalisierung der interkantonalen Zusammenarbeit: Chance oder Gefahr? In Intergouvernementale Beziehungen in f\u00f6deralen Systemen,<\/em> ed. Andreas St\u00f6ckli & Luis Maiorini. Bern: St\u00e4mpfli, 103\u201319.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linder, Wolf, and Sean Mueller. 2024<\/strong>. Switzerland: A Paradigmatic Case of Political Integration. In Oxford Handbook of Swiss Politics<\/em>, ed. Patrick Emmenegger, Flavia Fossati, Silja H\u00e4usermann, Yannis Papadopoulos, Pascal Sciarini and Adrian Vatter. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 15\u201332. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freiburghaus, Rahel, and Sean Mueller. 2024<\/strong>. Switzerland, quo vadis<\/em>? Current challenges and potential solutions for Swiss politics. In Oxford Handbook of Swiss Politics<\/em>, ed. Patrick Emmenegger, Flavia Fossati, Silja H\u00e4usermann, Yannis Papadopoulos, Pascal Sciarini and Adrian Vatter. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 773\u201394. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2023<\/strong>. Majoritarianism and Secession: An Ambiguous but Powerful Relationship. In The<\/em> Routledge Handbook on Self-Determination and Secession, <\/em>ed. Ryan D. Griffiths, Aleksandar Pavkovi\u0107 & Peter Radan. London: Routledge, 247\u201364. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kammerer, Marlene, Sean Mueller, Karin Ingold, and Maria Gallmann. Climate Governance and Federalism in Switzerland. 2023<\/strong>. In Federalism and Climate Change Governance<\/em>, ed. Alan Fenna, S\u00e9bastien Jodoin & Joana Setzer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 285\u2013305. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2022<\/strong>. Agreeing to Disagree: Federal Veto Powers in Switzerland. In Defensive Federalism:How can self-government can be protected from the Tyranny of the Majority?<\/em> Ed. Ferran Requejo & Marc Sanjaume. London: Routledge, 131\u201352.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Anja Heidelberger. 2022<\/strong>. Den R\u00f6schtigraben vermessen: Breite, Tiefe, Dauerhaftigkeit. In Direkte Demokratie in der Schweiz: Neue Erkenntnisse aus der Abstimmungsforschung<\/em>, ed. Hans-Peter Schaub & Marc B\u00fchlmann. Zurich\/Geneva: Seismo Verlag AG, 137\u201357.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2022<\/strong>. The Paradox of Cooperation: Intergovernmental Relations and Identity Conflicts in Switzerland. In Intergovernmental relations in divided societies<\/em>, ed. Yonatan T. Fessha, Karl K\u00f6ssler & Francesco Palermo. London: Palgrave, 1\u201329.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Rahel Freiburghaus and Adrian Vatter. 2021<\/strong>. La pandemia, una vaccinazione per il federalismo svizzero? In In movimento, nonostante il lockdown: L\u2019esperienza Svizzera del Covid-19<\/em>, ed. Oscar Mazzoleni & Sergio Rossi. Locarno: Armando Dad\u00f2, 173\u201389.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Freiburghaus, Rahel, Sean Mueller and Adrian Vatter. 2021<\/strong>. Switzerland: Overnight centralization in one of the world\u2019s most federal countries. In Federalism and the Response to COVID-19<\/em>: <\/em>A Comparative Analysis<\/em>, <\/em>ed. Forum of Federations. London: Routledge, 217\u201338.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2021<\/strong>. Rooting for Europe: Territorial patterns in voting behaviour. In Switzerland-EU Relations: Lessons for the UK after Brexit?<\/em> Ed. Paolo Dardanelli & Oscar Mazzoleni. London, Routledge: 119\u201334.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, and Jean-Luc Gassmann. 2021<\/strong>. Elected Prefects? The Curious Case of Switzerland. In Prefects, Governors and Commissioners: Territorial Representatives of the State in Europe<\/em>, ed. Gildas Tanguy & Jean-Michel Eymeri-Douzans. London: Palgrave, 303\u201324.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2021<\/strong>. Federalism and Direct Democracy in Switzerland: Competing or Complementary? In Federal Democracies at Work. Varieties of Complex Government<\/em>, ed. Arthur Benz & Jared Sonnicksen. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 99\u2013121.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2021<\/strong>. The Politics of Compromise: Institutions and Actors of Power-Sharing in Switzerland. <\/strong>In Power-Sharing in Europe: Past Practice, Present Cases, and Future Directions<\/em>, ed. Soeren Keil & Allison McCulloch. London: Palgrave, 67\u201387.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean and Adrian Vatter. 2020<\/strong>. Switzerland (Swiss Confederation). In The Forum of Federations Handbook of Federal Countries 2020, <\/em>ed. Ann Griffiths, Rupak Chattopadhyay, John Light & Carl Stieren. London: Palgrave, 343\u201354.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean and Adrian Vatter. 2020<\/strong>. Einleitung und Zusammenfassung. In Der St\u00e4nderat: Zweite Kammer der Schweiz, <\/em>ed. Sean Mueller & Adrian Vatter. Z\u00fcrich: NZZ Libro, 21\u201333.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean, Sereina Dick and Rahel Freiburghaus. 2020<\/strong>. St\u00e4nderat, st\u00e4rkerer Rat? Die Gesetzgebungsmacht der Zweiten Kammer im Vergleich zu National- und Bundesrat. In Der St\u00e4nderat: Zweite Kammer der Schweiz, <\/em>ed. Sean Mueller & Adrian Vatter. Z\u00fcrich: NZZ Libro, 119\u201345.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2020<\/strong>. Spezial- oder Normalfall? Der St\u00e4nderat und der Einfluss von Regionalregierungen auf die Bundespolitik im internationalen Vergleich. In Der St\u00e4nderat: Zweite Kammer der Schweiz, <\/em>ed. Sean Mueller & Adrian Vatter. Z\u00fcrich: NZZ Libro, 229\u201352.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2020<\/strong>. Grundgesetz und deutscher F\u00f6deralismus von au\u00dfen betrachtet: Inspirationen f\u00fcr die Schweiz? In Reformbaustelle Bundesstaat: 70 Jahre Grundgesetz im Spiegel internationaler Erfahrungen<\/em>, ed. Felix Kn\u00fcpling, Mario K\u00f6lling, Sabine Kropp & Henrik Scheller. Berlin: Springer, 247\u201366.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2020<\/strong>. Autonomie gouvernementale et gouvernance partag\u00e9e: Poser les termes du d\u00e9bat. In Cinquante d\u00e9clinaisons du f\u00e9d\u00e9ralisme: Th\u00e9orie, enjeux et \u00e9tudes de cas<\/em>, ed. F\u00e9lix Mathieu, Dave Gu\u00e9nette and Alain-G. Gagnon. Montr\u00e9al: Presses de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec, 47\u201355.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2019<\/strong>. Federalism and the Politics of Shared Rule. A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies,<\/em> ed. John Kincaid. Cheltenham\/UK: Edward Elgar, 162\u201374.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2019. Chi \u00e8 a favore dell\u2019UE? Le dimensioni territoriali dell\u2019europeismo svizzero, 1992\u20132014. In Svizzera-Unione europea: un rapporto irrisolto<\/em>, ed. Oscar Mazzoleni & Paolo Dardanelli. Locarno: Armando Dad\u00f2, 193\u2013211.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2019. Parliamoci! F\u00f6derale Sprachenvielfalt als Zeichen funktionierender Konkordanz? In Konkordanz im Parlament: Entscheidungsfindung zwischen Kooperation und Konkurrenz<\/em>, ed. Marc B\u00fchlmann, Anja Heidelberger & Hans-Peter Schaub. Zurich: NZZ Verlag, 71\u201390.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Storz, Anna and Sean Mueller. 2018. Parlamentarische Kontrolle: Parteipolitik oder Machtteilung? Die PUK-Antr\u00e4ge im Schweizer Parlament. In Ohnmacht des Parlaments? Die schweizerischen Legislativen unter Druck,<\/em> ed. Adrian Vatter. Zurich: NZZ Verlag, 165\u201396.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Storz, Anna and Sean Mueller. 2018. Parlamentarische Kontrolle: Parteipolitik oder Machtteilung? Die PUK-Antr\u00e4ge im Schweizer Parlament. In Ohnmacht des Parlaments? Die schweizerischen Legislativen unter Druck<\/em>, ed. Adrian Vatter. Zurich: NZZ Verlag, 165\u201396.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean and Vatter, Adrian. 2016. Federalism and Decentralisation in Switzerland. In Federal Power-Sharing in Europe<\/em>, ed. Ferdinand Karlhofer and G\u00fcnther Pallaver Baden-Baden: Nomos, 39\u201363.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean and Vatter, Adrian. 2016. Die Schweiz: Ref\u00f6deralisierung und schleichende Zentralisierung im Schatten der direkten Demokratie. In F\u00f6derale Kompetenzverteilung in Europa<\/em>, ed. A. Gamper et al. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 67\u2013101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mazzoleni, Oscar and Sean Mueller. 2016. Introduction: Explaining the policy success of regionalistparties in Western Europe. In Regionalist Parties in Western Europe<\/em>, ed. Oscar Mazzoleni & Sean Mueller. London & New York: Routledge, 1\u201321.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mazzoleni, Oscar, Sean Mueller and Emilie van Haute. 2016. Conclusion. In Regionalist Parties in Western Europe<\/em>, ed. Oscar Mazzoleni & Sean Mueller. London & New York: Routledge, 169\u201388.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bernauer, Julian, and Sean Mueller. 2015. Einheit in der Vielfalt oder Vielfalt in der Einheit? Ausmass und Gr\u00fcnde der Nationalisierung von Schweizer Parteien. In Wahlen und W\u00e4hler in der Schweiz: Analysen anl\u00e4sslich der eidgen\u00f6ssischen Wahlen 2015, <\/em>ed. Adrian Vatter & Markus Freitag. Zurich: NZZ Verlag, 325\u201354.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gagnon, Alain-G., Soeren Keil & Sean Mueller. 2015. Introduction. InUnderstanding Federalism & Federation,<\/em>ed. A.-G. Gagnon, S. Keil & Sean Mueller. London: Ashgate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2015. Switzerland: Federalism as an Ideology of Balance. In Understanding Federalism & Federation,<\/em>ed. A.-G. Gagnon, S. Keil & Sean Mueller. London: Ashgate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vatter, Adrian and Sean Mueller. 2014. Regionalismus als Ausweg aus der Krise. In Aus der Krise lernen: Auf dem Weg zu einer weltoffenen und humanen Gesellschaft<\/em>, ed. Erwin Teufel & Winfried Mack. Freiburg i.Br.: Herder-Verlag, 153\u201365.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2009. Fiscal Decentralisation in Switzerland. In Foreign Experience of Intergovernmental Fiscal Innovations<\/em>, ed. Vladimir Klimanov. Moscow: IROF, 11\u201335.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6.<\/strong> Book Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPascal Sciarini (2022): Politique suisse: Institutions, acteurs, processus.\u201d Swiss Political Science Review<\/em> (June 2023<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201c(Sonnicksen\/Keil&Kropp\/Gagnon) Bekanntes, Unbekanntes und Verkanntes in der F\u00f6deralismusforschung.\u201d Politische Vierteljahresschrift <\/em>(June 2023<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAndr\u00e9 Lecours (2021): Nationalism, Secessionism, and Autonomy.\u201d Canadian Journal of Political Science<\/em> <\/em>(March2022<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cKarlo Basta (2021): The symbolic state. Minority recognition, majority backlash, and secession in multinational countries.\u201d Regional & Federal Studies<\/em> (March 2022<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNenad Stojanovi\u0107 (2021): Multilingual Democracy: Switzerland and Beyond.\u201d Swiss Political Science Review<\/em> (January2022<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPatricia Popelier (2021): Dynamic federalism: a new theory for cohesion and regional autonomy.\u201d Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>(June 2021<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cArthur Benz (2020): F\u00f6derale Demokratie. Regieren im Spannungsfeld von Interdependenz und Autonomie.\u201d German Politics <\/em>(November 2020<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAndreas Wimmer (2018): Nation building: why some countries come together while others fall apart.\u201d Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>(September 2018<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOscar Mazzoleni (2017): Les d\u00e9fis du r\u00e9gionalisme politique en Suisse: Le Tessin et ses relations avec Berne.\u201d Swiss Political Science Review<\/em> (March 2018<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAlan Tarr & Michael Burgess (eds.) (2012): Constitutional Dynamics in Federal Systems: Sub-national Perspectives.\u201d Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>(May 2014<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Bouhon & Min Reuchamps (eds.) (2012): Les syst\u00e8mes \u00e9lectoraux de la Belgique.\u201d Revue fran\u00e7aise de science politique <\/em>(December 2013<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMin Reuchamps (2011): L\u2019avenir du f\u00e9d\u00e9ralisme en Belgique et au Canada: Quand les citoyens en parlent.\u201d Revue canadienne<\/em> de science politique <\/em>(September 2013<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSonia Alonso (2012): Challenging the State: Devolution and the Battle for Partisan Credibility. A Comparison of Belgium, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.\u201d Swiss Political Science Review<\/em> (December 2012<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNicole Bolleyer (2009): Intergovernmental Cooperation. Rational Choice in Federal Systems and Beyond.\u201d Regional & Federal Studies <\/em>(July 2012<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cKyle Scott (2011): Federalism. A Normative Theory and its Practical Relevance.\u201d Swiss Political Science Review<\/em> (March 2012<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7.<\/strong> Reports, Notes & Replies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2023<\/strong>. St\u00e4rkung des Parlaments durch Wahl der Regierung? Parlament, Parlement, Parlamento <\/em>23(2): 9\u201316. pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arens, Alexander, Sean Mueller and Adrian Vatter. 2021<\/strong>. Finanzausgleich mal anders: Interkantonale Zusammenarbeit mit Lastenausgleich. In Jahrbuch des F\u00f6deralismus<\/em>, ed. Europ\u00e4isches Zentrum f\u00fcr F\u00f6deralismusforschung T\u00fcbingen. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 301\u201314.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arnold, Tobias, Alexander Arens, Sean Mueller and Adrian Vatter. 2019<\/strong>. Schweizer F\u00f6deralismus im Wandel: die versteckten politischen Effekte der NFA. In Jahrbuch des F\u00f6deralismus<\/em>, ed. Europ\u00e4isches Zentrum f\u00fcr F\u00f6deralismusforschung T\u00fcbingen. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 165\u201376.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arens, Alexander, Tobias Arnold, Sean Mueller and Adrian Vatter. 2017. F\u00f6deralismus und Dezentralisierung in der Schweiz: Die politischen Effekte der F\u00f6deralismusreform NFA. In Jahrbuch des F\u00f6deralismus 2017<\/em>, ed. Europ\u00e4isches Zentrum f\u00fcr F\u00f6deralismusforschung T\u00fcbingen. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 184-195.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gerber, Marl\u00e8ne, Hans-Peter Schaub & Sean Mueller. 2016. Forschungsbericht \u00fcber die Umfrage zur Landsgemeinde Glarus. <\/em>Bern: Institut f\u00fcr Politikwissenschaft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean and Marl\u00e8ne Gerber. 2016. The parliamentary and executive elections in Switzerland, 2015. Electoral Studies <\/em>43 (September), 194\u201397.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B\u00fchlmann, Marc, and Sean Mueller. 2015. Mischverfassung statt Mehrheitsentscheidung. Erw\u00e4gen\u2013Wissen\u2013Ethik <\/em>2015\/1, 102\u20134.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean. 2014. The parliamentary and executive elections in the Republic of Georgia, 2012. Electoral Studies <\/em>34, 342\u201346.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mueller, Sean and Paolo Dardanelli. 2013. Notes on recent elections: The parliamentary and executive elections in Switzerland, 2011. Electoral Studies <\/em>32:1, 197\u2013201.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8.<\/strong> Blog Post<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Anja Heidelberger) \u201cDem R\u00f6stigraben auf der Spur\u201d, at DeFacto<\/a> (23.9.22<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Nenad Stojanovi\u0107) \u201cVerfassungsreform im Wallis: Ein Proporz mit Sitzgarantie f\u00fcr den Walliser Staatsrat?\u201d, at DeFacto<\/a> (28.2.22<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Nenad Stojanovi\u0107) \u201cDes si\u00e8ges garantis sous la proportionnalit\u00e9 au Conseil d\u2019\u00c9tat Valaisan ?\u201d, at DeFacto<\/a>(28.2.22<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With C\u00e9line Helfenstein) \u201cDie Gretchenfrage der Schweizer Armee”, at DeFacto<\/a> (7.12.21<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWhy Georgia\u2019s local elections could trigger new instability in the country\u201d, at LSE Europop<\/a> (27.9.21<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe last piece of the puzzle? Making sense of the Swiss town of Moutier\u2019s decision to leave the canton of Bern\u201d, at LSE Europop<\/a> (31.3.21<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cQ&A zum Schweizer St\u00e4nderat: Antwort auf Onlinekommentare\u201d, at DeFacto<\/a> (9.10.20<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWhat to expect from Switzerland\u2019s five referendums on 27 September\u201d, at LSE Europop<\/a> (3.9.20<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWhat to expect from the 2019 Swiss federal elections\u201d, at LSE Europop<\/a> (14.10.19<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Anna Storz) \u201cParlamentarische Untersuchungskommissionen in der Schweiz\u201d, at DeFacto<\/a> (29.9.18<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Marl\u00e8ne Gerber) \u201cGlarner Landsgemeinde: B\u00fcrgerforum oder Werbemarkt der \u2018classe politique\u2019?\u201d, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(4.5.18)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Johanna Schnabel and Nathalie Behnke) \u201cDer bessere St\u00e4nderat? Regierungskonferenzen im Schweizer F\u00f6deralismus\u201d, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(9.2.18)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With David Zumbach) \u201cF\u00f6derale Vielfalt im Schweizer Parlament\u201d, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(21.12.17)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Rahel Freiburghaus) \u201cVom Einfluss der St\u00e4dte auf Bundesebene\u201d, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(29.9.17)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTinker, Tailor, Soldier \u2026 Foreign Minister? The runners and riders for Switzerland\u2019s new federal councillor\u201d, at LSE Europop (18.9.17)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Nenad Stojanovic and Anja Giudici) \u201cThe Best of Both Worlds? Der Bundesrat, das Tessin und die Geschlechtergleichheit\u201d, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(12.7.17)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Nenad Stojanovic and Anja Giudici) \u201cThe Best of Both Worlds? Il Consiglio Federale, la Svizzera italiana e la questione femminile<\/a>\u201d, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(12.7.17)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Jonanna K\u00fcnzler) “Vom Tanzen auf mehreren Hochzeiten”, at Institut f\u00fcr F\u00f6deralismus Innsbruck\/www.foederalismus.at<\/a>(10.2.16)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Warum zentralisieren?”, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(11.1.16)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Moutier, Quo Vadis?”, at www.DeFacto.expert <\/a>(18.2.16)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Marl\u00e8ne Gerber) “4 cool graphs that explain Sunday\u2019s Swiss elections”, at The Monkey Cage\/www.wahshingtonpost.com <\/a>(23.10.15)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Marl\u00e8ne Gerber) “It\u2019s confusing when the Swiss go to the polls. Here are 6 surprising things about their elections”, at The Monkey Cage <\/a>(16.10.15)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Thomas Milic) “Direct democracy in Switzerland: Yes to the army, vaccinations, and petrol station shops”, at The Monkey Cage <\/a>(23.10.13)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Post-Election Report: 2012 Georgian Parliamentary Election”, at The Monkey Cage <\/a>(2.10.12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: 2012 Georgian Parliamentary Elections Pre-Election Report”, at The Monkey Cage <\/a>(29.9.12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(With Paolo Dardanelli) “Switzerland’s Post-Election Report: 2011 Parliamentary Elections, at The Monkey Cage <\/a>(25.10.11<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Op-Eds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Mueller: \u201cMehr Deutschland f\u00fcr die Schweiz?\u201d Neue Z\u00fcrcher Zeitung<\/em> of 4.11.2021<\/strong>, p. 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Mueller & Adrian Vatter: \u201cSt\u00e4nderat \u2013 eliminieren, zementieren, reformieren?\u201d Neue Z\u00fcrcher Zeitung<\/em> of 17.9.2020<\/strong>, p. 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Mueller & Nenad Stojanovi\u0107: \u201cEine Zwei-Kantone-L\u00f6sung f\u00fcr das zerstrittene Moutier.\u201d Tages-Anzeiger<\/em> of 24.2.2020<\/strong>, p. 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Mueller & Nenad Stojanovi\u0107: \u201cA la fois avec Berne et le Jura? Une solution pour la ville de Moutier.\u201d In Le Temps<\/em>of 7.2.2020<\/strong>, p. 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Mueller & Nenad Stojanovi\u0107: \u201cC’\u00e8 una soluzione per sbrogliare la matassa Moutier e viene dalla Bosnia.\u201d In Il Caff\u00e8<\/em>of 2.2.2020<\/strong>, p. 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Mueller & Paolo Dardanelli: \u201cKooperation, nicht Wettbewerb mit dem Bund.\u201d Neue Z\u00fcrcher Zeitung<\/em> of 5.8.2017<\/strong>, p. 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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