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First Person Political: Legislative Life and the Meaning of Public Service

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2006

Carolyn N. Long
Affiliation:
Washington State University Vancouver

Extract

First Person Political: Legislative Life and the Meaning of Public Service. By Grant Reeher. New York: New York University Press, 2006. 216p. $65.00 cloth, $21.00 paper.

At a time when public disillusionment with elected leaders and political institutions is increasing rapidly, it is refreshing to read a book that highlights the selfless nature of public service.

Type
BOOK REVIEWS: AMERICAN POLITICS
Copyright
2006 American Political Science Association

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