Ted Lewelllen (June 26, 1940 – April 30, 2006) was Professor of Anthropology at the University of Richmond.
from Alaska Methodist University, his M.A.
from New York University, and his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado in 1977, with a thesis on "The Aymara in transition : economy and religion in a Peruvian peasant community".
[1] He has done field work in Peru and Nicaragua and is the author of four books, some of which have been translated into Korean, French, Spanish, and Italian.
His best known are The Anthropology of Globalization (2002), and his textbook, Political Anthropology: an Introduction, which has gone into three editions.