Ronald H.

Chilcote
Ronald H. Chilcote
Professor of Political Science and Economics
Department of Economics
University of California, Riverside 92521
Married:
Children:

Frances B. Chilcote
Stephen and Edward

Education:
BA Dartmouth College, 1957
Diploma Superior, University of Lisbon, 1960
Diploma Estudios Hispnicos, University of Madrid, 1961
MBA, 1959; MA Stanford University, 1963
PhD Stanford University 1965
Employment:
Instructor, Stanford University, 1961-1963
Assistant Professor (1963-1969), Associate Professor (19691975), and
Professor (1975-1994) and Professor Emeritus (1994 to
present), University of California
Current Research:
State and Class in the Portuguese Revolution; Intellectual
Political Thought in Brazil (1960-2000)
Teaching Experience:
Fields: Comparative Politics, International Politics,
Comparative Political Economy, Development
Doctoral Dissertations: Chair of 40 completed PhDs in
political science with emphasis on comparative and
international politics (1968-1996);
Committee member of
16 completed PhDs
in political science; 4 in economics and 1 in anthropology at
UCR, and others at UCLA, Rutgers University, and other
universities.
Honors and Awards:
Stanford University Fellowship 1961-1963
University of California Faculty Fellowship, 1965
Haynes Foundation Summer Fellowship, 1966
Dry Lands Research Institute and Rockefeller Foundation
Grant, 1967
Latin American Center, UCLA, and Ford Foundation Grant, 1968
Organization of American States, Postdoctoral Fellowship,
1971
Social Science Research Council Postdoctoral Grant, 19711972
Social Science Research Council Postdoctoral Grant, 19741975
University Committee on Teaching Improvement & Evaluation
Major Grant, 1974, 1987-1988
Fulbright senior Lectureship and Grant, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas, 1983
Mellon-SOCCIS Latin American Fellowship, 1983-1984

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Fulbright Senior Lectureship and Grant, Universidade Federal
de Cear, 1984
Distinguished Teaching Award, Graduate Student Association
University of California, Riverside, 1984
Translation Grant, Banco de Estado de So Paulo, 1984-1985
Fulbright Senior Lectureship, Universidade de Cear, Brazil
1991 and 1992 (Summer)
Professional Associations
American Political Science Association (APSA)
International Political Science Association (IPSA)
Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
Professional Activities
Managing Editor, Latin American Perspectives, 1974 to
present.
Series Editor, Latin American Perspectives Monographs-Westview Press (1880 to 2000);
Roman and Littlefield. LAP
Classroom Series (2000 to present)
and LAP Monograph
Series(2001 to present)
Administrative Experience and University Service
Coordinator, Latin American Research Program, 1965-1970
Chair, Sub-Committee on Language Requirement, 1966-1967
Chair, Latin American Cooperative Research Committee, 19671970
Chair, Interdepartmental Committee on Latin American
Studies, 1966-1970
Chair, Committee on Academic Freedom (Senate), 1974-1975
Chair, Library Committee (Senate), 1983-1984
Chair, Committee on Latin American Studies and Director,
Program on Latin American Studies, 1986-1990
Chair, Committee on International Education (Senate), 19881989, 1993
Director, Brazil Study Center, Education Abroad Program,
University of California (1992-1994)
Public Service
Trustee, Board of Education, Laguna Beach Unified School
District, 1975-1983; President, 1978-1980, 1982-1983.
Member, Board of Regional Occupation Program, Laguna Beach
and Capistrano, 1976-1980; President, 1978-1979.
President and Coordinator, Temple Hills Community
Association, 1974-1985, 1987 to l994.
Director, Laguna Greenbelt, 1975 to present; Vice President
1980 to 1992.
Publications (Selected List)
Books:
1. Portuguese Africa, Prentice Hall, 1967
(ed) Protest and Resistance in Angola and Brazil:
Comparative Essays, University of California Press, 1972.
2. (with Joel Edelstein), Latin America: The Struggle with
Dependency and Beyond, Shenkman/Wiley, 1974.

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3. The Brazilian Communist Party: Conflict and Integration,

1922-1972, Oxford University Press, 1974. Chinese Edition, 1975.
Portuguese Edition, GRAAL Editors, 1982.
4. Comparative Politics: The Search for a Paradigm, Westview
Press, 1981. Malasian Edition, 1983, Korean Edition, 1987.
Revised (Second) Edition, 1994. Chinese Edition, 1998, Brazilian
Edition, 1998, Korean edition (1999), Russian edition (2001).
5. (ed.) Dependency and Marxism: Toward a Resolution of the
Debate, Westview Press, 1982. Korean Edition, 1984.
6. (ed with Dale Johnson), Theories of Development:
Production or Dependency? Sage Publications, 1983.

Mode of

7. Theories of Development and Underdevelopment, Westview Press,

1984.
8. (with Joel Edelstein), Latin America: Capitalist and
Socialist Perspectives of Development and Underdevelopment,
Westview Press, 1986.
9. Power and the Ruling Classes in Northeast Brazil: Juazeiro
and Petrolina in Transition, Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Editora Universidade de So Paulo and Editoral Queiroz, 1991.
10. (with others), Transitions from Dictatorship to Democracy,
Taylor and Francis, 1990.
11. Amlcar Cabral. Revolutionary Theory and Practice, Lynne
Rienner Publisher, 1991. Indonesian Edition, 1999.
12. Theories of Comparative Politics: The Search for a
Paradigm Revisited. Boulder: Westview Press, 1994.
Second edition, substantial revision and update of 1981
edition. Pp. 421 Chinese Edition, 1998; Brazilian
Edition, 1981; Korean Edition, 1999; Russian Edition,
2001.
13.(Editor) The Political Economy of Imperialism.
Kluwer Academic Press, l999.Pp. 270. Includes Preface,
pp.
vii and Introduction pp. 19-40.Paper edition, Roman
and
Littlefield, 2000. Chinese Edition, 2001.
14.(Editor) Imperialism. Theoretical Directions.
Humanity Press, 2000.
15.Comparative Inquiry in Politics and Political
Economy: Theories and Issues. Boulder: Westview Press
2000. Pp. 216.

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16. Theories of Comparative Political Economy. Boulder: Westview
Press, 2000. Chinese Edition, 2001.
17. Chilcote.

2003. Natures Laguna Wilderness. Laguna Beach:

Laguna Wilderness Press. Pp. 96.

Reference and Bibliography:

(ed.) Brazil and its Radical Left: An Annotated
Bibliography of the Communist Movement and the Rise of Marxism,
1922-1972, Kraus International Publications, 1980.
(ed with Sheryl Lutjens), Cuba 1953-1978: A Bibliographical
Guide to the Literature, Kraus International Publications, 1986.
2 vols.
(ed and compiled), The Portuguese Revolution of 25 April
1974, Vol l: Bibliography University of Coimbra, 1987 . Vol 2:
Periodicals, Portuguese Political, Popular,and Mass Organizations
University of Coimbra, 1998. Pp 295.
Chapters in books:
Ewing and Meissner, International Business Management
(Wadsworth, 1964); Potholm and Dale, Southern Africa in
Perspective (Free Press, 1972); Abu-Lughod and Hay, Cities in the
Third World (Maaroufa Press, 1977); Vogeler and Souza, Dialectics
of Third World Development (Allanheld, Osmun, 1980); Wiarda, New
Directions in Comparative Politics (Westview Press, 1985); Kurth
and Petras, Mediterranean Paradoxes (Berg, 1993), Nagel, Latin
America: Development and Public Policy (Macmillan Press, 1994);
Pollin (ed), Capitalism, Socialism, and Radical Political Economy
(Elgar, 2000); and others.
Refereed Articles:
Interamerican Economic Affairs (1963), Journal of
Interamerican Affairs (1964), International Affairs (1966),
Journal of Modern African Studies (1969), Comparative Political
Studies (1969), Africana Journal (1974), Luso-Brazilian Review
(1985), Latin American Research Review (1969, 1977, 1978), Latin
American Perspectives (1974, 1979, 1981, 1984), Kapitalistate
(1980), Studies in Comparative International Development (1975),
International Journal of Comparative Sociology (1975), Desarrollo
Econmico (1965, 1967), Monthly Review (1984), Cuadernos
Polticos (1982), Lua Nova (1985), Ideology and Literature
(1983), Studies in Latin American Popular Culture (1983), Journal
of Latin American Lore (1979), Revista Brasileira de Estudos
Polticos (1988-89), Revista de Economa Poltica (1990), Revista
Crtica de Cincias Sociais (1992), Rethinking Marxism (1992),
Revista Crtica de Cincias Sociais (1994), Latin American
Perspectives (2002 and 2003) and others.