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Figures and Tables
- Figure 3.1: The low of goods, people, and ideas in Western Europe -- roughly 1200 to the present. The core: Switzerland
- Figure 3.2: The Growth of Willensnation (snapshot from 1291, 1353, and 1999)
- Table 4.1: Swiss Religious Wars
- Table 5.1: Constitutions at a Glance: Provisions for Selected Countries
- Table 6.1: Military Crises and the Swiss Executive
- Table 7.1: Supreme Courts Compared
- Table 8.1: Salaries for Legislators (ECU per month)
- Table 9.1: Direct Democracy in Switzerland
- Table 10.1: Communities in Contrast: Decision-Making Level and Method for Selected Acts
- Figure 11.1: Math Performance by Country
- Table 11.1: Swiss Schools Compared
- Figure 11.2: Education Bureaucracy Index
- Table 12.1: Personal Income Tax Rates by Country
- Figure 13.1: Murder Rates by Country
- Figure 13.2: Rape Crimes Per 1 Million Persons
- Figure 13.3: Total Drug Offenses and Drug Trafficking Rates
- Table 13.1: Criminal Justice Spending by Level of Government
- Figure 13.4: Total Drug Arrests in Zürich City
- Figure 13.5: Drug Seizures by Zurich Police (cantonal and city, combined)
- Figure 14.1: Average Combination of Social Welfare and Assistance by Cantons
- Figure 15.1: Comparison of the Number of Newspapers, Radio Stations, and Television Stations by Language
- Table 16.1: The Families of Nations (selected comparative statistics)
- Table 16.2: Teen Pregnancy, Birth, and Abortion Rates
- Figure 16.1: Swiss Women's Wages, 1940-2000
- Figure 18.1: Swiss National Bank Gold Purchases from German Reichsbank
- Table 18.1: Meeting the Nazi Threat Military Spending per Capita, 1935
- Table 18.2: Havens from the Holocast Jewish Refugees from Germany Accepted per 1 Million Persons in Country's 1930 Population
- Figure 19.1: Reasons for Pride in Being Swiss
- Table 20.1: Sovereign Acts in Direct and Representative Democracies
- Table 20.2: How "The People" Are Heard -- Direct versus Representative Democracy
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