LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES PARTICIPATING FACULTY

John Tuman
Associate Professor, Political Science
Chair, Latin American Studies Committee
Director, Institute for Latin American Studies (ILAS)

 
John P. Tuman received his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles.  His research areas are comparative politics and political economy, primarily in Latin America and the Caribbean.  He is the author of Reshaping the North American Automobile Industry: Restructuring Corporatism and Union Democracy in Mexico (Continuum, 2003), and The North American Auto Industry Beyond NAFTA: Productivity and Industrial Relations (Center for Strategic & International Studies, 2000). Dr. Tuman is also the co-editor of Transforming the Latin American Automobile Industry: Unions, Workers, and the Politics of Restructuring (M.E. Sharpe, 1998).  He has published articles in Latin American Research Review, Political Research Quarterly, Social Science Quarterly, Studies in Comparative International Development, Public Performance and Management Review, State and Local Government Review, International Interactions, and Industrial Relations Journal.  He currently serves as President of the International Studies Association-West.
Contact Address:
Department of Political Science
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 455029
Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-5029
Tel. (702) 895-3754
Fax. (702) 895-1065
Campus Office: WRI A-212
Email: john.tuman@unlv.edu
Website:
www.unlv.edu/faculty3/jtuman/

 
 
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