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Offers a comprehensive analysis of the politics behind the use of mandates requiring state and local governments to implement federal policy. This book reveals how mandates have changed the way policy is formed in the United States and the fundamental relationship between the federal government and the state and local governments.

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A pioneering quantitative and qualitative study of a hot intergovernmental topic — federal mandates on state and local governments … this superb study should be read by every student of American federalism. Its breadth also makes it classroom friendly. * Political Science Quarterly *

The Politics of Unfunded Mandates Whither

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      Publisher: Georgetown University Press
      Publication Date: 03/12/1998
      ISBN13: 9780878407088, 978-0878407088
      ISBN10: 0878407081
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      Book Synopsis
      Offers a comprehensive analysis of the politics behind the use of mandates requiring state and local governments to implement federal policy. This book reveals how mandates have changed the way policy is formed in the United States and the fundamental relationship between the federal government and the state and local governments.

      Trade Review
      A pioneering quantitative and qualitative study of a hot intergovernmental topic — federal mandates on state and local governments … this superb study should be read by every student of American federalism. Its breadth also makes it classroom friendly. * Political Science Quarterly *

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