| The Divided States of America: Why Federalism Doesn''t Work Subjects: Federal government -- United States -- History; States’ rights (American politics) -- History; Equality -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy; No detailed description available for "The Divided States of America". Donald F. Kettl is professor emeritus and former dean of the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland. Until his retirement, he was the Sid Richardson Professor at the LBJ School at the University of Texas at Austin. His books include Can Governments Earn Our Trust? and Escaping Jurassic Government . Twitter @donkettl |