Affiliated Faculty Profile

Thomas R. McGuire

Associate Professor of Applied Anthropology
Ph.D. Arizona, 1979

Contact Information


Research interests: Applied anthropology; water resources development and policy; Native American economic development; large-scale agriculture; fisheries management, Mexico. Implications of environmentalism for natural resource-dependent communities

Selected Publications

2003  “Contract Drillers and Causal Histories along the Gulf of Mexico,” by Thomas R. McGuire
and Andrew Gardner, Human Organization 62(3):218-228.
 
2002  “Endangered Species and Precarious Lives in the Upper Gulf of California,” by Thomas R.
McGuire and Gloria Ciria Valdez-Gardea, reprinted in The Applied Anthropology Reader, ed. by
James H. McDonald, pp. 318-328. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

2002  “Processes of Adaptation to Climate Variability: A Case Study from the US Southwest,” by
Timothy J. Finan, Colin Thor West, Diane Austin, and Thomas McGuire, Climate Research
21:299-310.
 
1998   “Toward a Political Ecology of Fisheries,” in Reinventing Fisheries Management. Edited by
Tony J. Pitcher, Paul J.B. Hart, and Daniel Pauly. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Pp. 239-250.