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By John E. McDonough. 342 pp., illustrated. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2000. $50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). ISBN 0-520-22410-8 (cloth); 0-520-22411-6 (paper).

John McDonough's Experiencing Politics is a brilliant book. McDonough provides a fascinating account of the high stakes, the drama, and the excitement involved in making laws. This is an enlightening and entertaining book that offers an inside, real-life look at legislating. McDonough's book seamlessly blends academic political science with lively "case stories" drawn from his 13 years in the Massachusetts legislature. His book will interest not only academics but also citizens engaged in the political process, especially those concerned with health policy. McDonough holds a doctorate in public health from the University of Michigan, and he specialized in health policy . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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