J. Tyler Dickovick

Assistant Professor of Politics

Washington and Lee University

Curriculum Vitae (link) Book Manuscript in progress When the Center Holds: Decentralization and Recentralization in Developing Countries [Chapters available upon request.] Selected Publications Legacies of Leftism: Ideology, Ethnicity, and Democracy in Benin, Ghana, and Mali. Third World Quarterly, 2008 Municipalization as Central Government Strategy: Central-Regional-Local Politics in Peru, Brazil, and South Africa. Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2007. The Measure and Mismeasure of Decentralization in Africa: Senegal and South Africa. Journal of Modern African Studies, 2005. [w/Kent Eaton] The Politics of Re-centralization in Argentina and Brazil. Latin American Research Review, 2004.