Selected Political Systems

This book offers a concise comparison of the constitutions of the UK, USA, Switzerland, China, and France. It explores their core features, including the roles and functions of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Special attention is given to unique aspects like the UK’s conventions, the U.S.’s separation of powers, Switzerland’s direct democracy, China’s democratic centralism, and France’s semi-presidential system. The book also analyzes the interaction between these political institutions and their impact on governance.