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Lobbying and Policy Change: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why (1st Edition) by Frank R. Baumgartner, Jeffrey M. Berry, Marie Hojnacki, Beth L. Leech, David C. Kimball Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-226-03945-5 / 0226039455 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-03945-9 / 9780226039459 During the 2008 election season, politicians from both sides of the aisle promised to rid government of lobbyists’ undue influence. For the authors of Lobbying and Policy Change, the most extensive study ever done on the topic, these promises ring hollow—not because politicians fail to keep them b |