F. LaMond Tullis
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Floyd LaMond Tullis has been a professor of political science and Associate Academic Vice President at Brigham Young University
(BYU). He is a specialist in Latin American Studies and has written multiple works on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Latin America, especially Mexico.
Tullis received his masters degree in political science from Brigham Young University. Tullis has a doctorate in political science earned at Harvard University
. He has been a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics
and the Institute of Developmental Studies.
Among the books written by Tullis are Lord and Peasant in Peru, Politics and Social Change in Third World Countries, Mormons in Mexico, The Church Moves Outside the United States: Some Observations from South America, Modernization in Brazil and Handbook of research on the illicit drug trade. Tullis was also the general editor of Mormonism: A Faith For All Cultures. Tullis has also written multiple articles published in BYU Studies
related to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Latin America.
Tullis is a believing Latter-day Saint.
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...
(BYU). He is a specialist in Latin American Studies and has written multiple works on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Latin America, especially Mexico.
Tullis received his masters degree in political science from Brigham Young University. Tullis has a doctorate in political science earned at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. He has been a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university specialised in the social sciences located in London, United Kingdom, and a constituent college of the federal University of London...
and the Institute of Developmental Studies.
Among the books written by Tullis are Lord and Peasant in Peru, Politics and Social Change in Third World Countries, Mormons in Mexico, The Church Moves Outside the United States: Some Observations from South America, Modernization in Brazil and Handbook of research on the illicit drug trade. Tullis was also the general editor of Mormonism: A Faith For All Cultures. Tullis has also written multiple articles published in BYU Studies
BYU Studies
BYU Studies is a multidisciplinary journal dedicated to publishing articles on a broad array of topics related to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
related to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Latin America.
Tullis is a believing Latter-day Saint.
Sources
- Mormons in Mexico dust jacket.
- Open Library listing
- catalogue NLA listing on Tullis
- short bio from Greenwood publishing
- Scientific Commons entry
- New York Times, April 12, 1993