Implementing Federal Programs at the Local Level

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Journal Article Implementing Federal Programs at the Local Level Get access Robert D. Thomas Robert D. Thomas ROBERT D. THOMAS is professor of political science and director of the public administration program at the University of Houston. He has authored or coauthored books and articles on intergovernmental relations, state and urban politics, and public administration, including The Forgotten Governments and Public Policy Making in a Federal System. He has also served as a policy analyst with the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 94, Issue 3, Fall 1979, Pages 419–435, https://doi.org/10.2307/2150451 Published: 15 September 1979