Selected Publications
Edited Books
2016 Deonandan, K. and M.L Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. New York and London: Routledge
2012 Beavis, Sara G., Michael L. Dougherty, and Tirso Gonzalez (eds.) (2012) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Volume 8: The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability. Berkshire Publishing: Great Barrington, MA
Journal Articles and Empirical Book Chapters
2020 Dondanville, T.W. and Michael L. Dougherty "Porousness and Peru's Moratorium on Genetically Modified Organisms: Stakeholder Epistemologies and Neoliberal Science" Environmental Sociology, 6(1) 107-119,
2019 Dougherty, Michael L. "Boom Times for Technocrats? How Environmental Consulting Companies Shape Mining Governance" Extractive Industries and Society. 6(2): 443-453.
2019 Dougherty, Michael L. "How Does Development Mean? Attitudes toward Mining and the Social Meaning of Development in Guatemala" Latin American Perspectives. 46(2): 161-181
2019 Econie, A. and Michael L. Dougherty "Contingent Work in the US Recycling Industry: Permatemps and Precarious Green Jobs." Geoforum. Volume 99: 132-141
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. "Can Mining Produce Development in Central America?" Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, April 16.
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. "El Salvador Makes History" NACLA Report. April 12.
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. "Entanglements of Firm Size and Country of Origin with Mining Company Reputational Risk in Guatemala" International Sociological Association eSymposium. 7(1). 15pps.
2016 Dougherty, Michael L. “From Global Peripheries to the Earth’s Core: The New Extraction in Latin America” in, K. Deonandan and M.L. Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. Routledge: New York.
2016 Anderson, Sarah, Manuel Pérez Rocha and Michael L. Dougherty “The Rise of the Corporate Investment Rights Regime and ‘Extractive Exceptionalism’: Evidence from El Salvador” in, K. Deonandan and M.L. Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. Routledge: New York.
2016 Dougherty, Michael L. “Scarcity and Control: The New Extraction and Canada’s Mineral Resource Protection Network” in, K. Deonandan and M.L. Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. Routledge: New York.
2015 Dougherty, Michael L. "By the Gun or by the Bribe: Firm Size, Environmental Governance and Corruption among Mining Companies in Guatemala" U4 Issue Paper 2015:17, Chr. Michelsen Institute. Bergen, Norway. 30pps.
2014 Dougherty, Michael L. and Tricia D. Olsen “’They Have Good Devices:’ Trust, Mining and the Microsociology of Environmental Decision-making” Journal of Cleaner Production. Vol. 84, 183-192. Part of special issue: The Sustainability Agenda of the Minerals and Energy Supply and Demand Network.
2014 Dougherty, Michael L. and Tricia D. Olsen, "Taking Terrain Literally: Grounding Local Adaptation to Corporate Social Responsibility in the Extractive Industries" Journal of Business Ethics. 119(3) 423-434.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L., “The Global Gold Mining Industry: Materiality, Rent-Seeking, Junior Firms and Canadian Corporate Citizenship” Competition & Change, 17(4). 339-354
2013 Dougherty, Michael L,. “Complejizando los Conflictos Ambientales en el Altiplano Guatemalteco” Letras Verdes: Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales. 14. 160-184.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L., Laura E. Brown and Gary Paul Green, “The Social Architecture of Local Food Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities for Community Economic Development” Journal of Rural Social Sciences, 28(2). 1-27.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L., “Work, Mobility, and Livelihoods in a Changing Rural Latin America” in Gary P. Green (ed.) Handbook of Rural Development. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, UK. 315-340.
2011 Dougherty, Michael L. and Gary Paul Green, “Local Food Tourism Networks and Word of Mouth” Journal of Extension. 49(2). (8 pps).
2011 Dougherty, Michael L., “The Global Gold Mining Industry, Junior Firms, and Civil Society Resistance in Guatemala” Bulletin of Latin American Research, 30(4) 403-418.
2011 Dougherty, Michael L. “A Policy Framework for New Mineral Economies: Lessons from Botswana” Research Paper Number C1-2011-2, Research Paper Series, Institute for Environmental Diplomacy and Security, University of Vermont. (28pps.)
2010 Dougherty, Michael L. and Rocío Peralta (paperback edition 2013) “The Politics of Protected Areas: Environmental Capital and Community Conflict in Guatemala” in G.P. Green and A. Goetting (eds.) Mobilizing Communities: Asset Building as a Community Development Strategy. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press. 69-91.
2008 Green, Gary Paul and Michael L. Dougherty, “Localizing Linkages for Food and Tourism: Culinary Tourism as a Community Development Strategy” Community Development, 39(3). 148-158. Reprinted in G.P. Green and R. Phillips (eds.) (2013) Local Food and Community Development. Routledge: New York. 53-63.
2008 Dougherty, Michael L., “Origins and Orientations of Commodity Chain Analysis” Global Studies Journal. 1(3). 29-39. Reprinted in J. Westover (ed.) (2010) Globalization, Labor, and the Transformation of Work. Common Ground: Victoria, Australia. 27-44.
Peer-Reviewed Reference Articles
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. and T.W. Dondanville "Organizations and Environment" in A. Farazmand (ed.) Springer Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy and Governance. 6pps.
2012 Dougherty, Michael L. “Volume Introduction” in Beavis, Sarah G; Michael L. Dougherty, and Tirso Gonzalez (eds.) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Volume 8: The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability. Berkshire Publishing: Great Barrington, MA. XX-XXIV
2012 Dougherty, Michael L. “Rural Development (The Americas)” in S.G. Beavis, M.L. Dougherty, and T. Gonzales (eds.) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Volume 8: The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing. 266-274
2011 Dougherty, Michael L., "Green Jobs" in K. Wehr and P. Robbins (eds.) Green Culture: An A to Z Guide. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE. 202-207.
2011 Dougherty, Michael L. “Mining--Metals,” in S. Fredericks, S. Lei and S. Thompson (eds.) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability: Volume 4: Natural Resources and Sustainability. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing. 292-296
Miscellaneous and Minor Scholarly Publications
2022 Dougherty, Michael L. "What's at the Root of Mining Criticism in Guatemala?" Featured Q and A. Latin American Advisor, October 5, 2022.
2014 Dougherty, Michael L. "What Should Be Done About Guatemala's High Energy Costs?" Featured Q and A, Latin America Energy Advisor, May 26-30, 2014.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L. "Complex Support for Mining." Central American Politics Blog, Mike Allison (ed.) invited post.
2011 Brown, Laura; Lisa Chase, and Michael L. Dougherty “Best Management Practices in Culinary Tourism” Factsheet, University of Vermont-Tourism Research Center. (2pps)
2011 Fulai, S., et al. (I’m listed 31st of 35 authors), “Is the concept of a green economy a useful way of framing policy discussions and policymaking to promote sustainable development?” Natural Resources Forum, 35(1): 63–72.
2007 Chase, Lisa; Varna M. Ramaswamy, Steven W. Burr, Jascha Zeitlin, Gary P. Green and Michael Dougherty “Agritourism Factsheets: Online Agritourism Resources, Successes and Challenges in Agritourism, Risk Management and Liability in Agritourism, Agritourism Associations and Networks, Agritourism Marketing, Best Management Practices in Agritourism, Zoning and Health Considerations in Agritourism” Agricultural Marketing and Research Center, Iowa State University. (14pps)
Book and Film Reviews
2016 Development with Identity:Community, Culture and Sustainability in the Andes, by Robert E. Rhoades (ed.) Community Development.
2015 Subterranean Struggles: New Dynamics of Mining, Oil and Gas in Latin America, by Anthony Bebbington and Jeffrey Bury (eds.) Journal of Peasant Studies. 42(1) 246-249.
2015. Film: You’ve been Trumped, by Anthony Baxter.Teaching Sociology. 43(1) 86-89.
2009 Ecotourism and Sustainable Development, Second Edition, by Martha Honey. Natural Resources Forum, 33(4). 340-342.
2008 Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability and Survival, by Daniel Jaffee. Rural Sociology (73)1. 139-141.
2016 Deonandan, K. and M.L Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. New York and London: Routledge
2012 Beavis, Sara G., Michael L. Dougherty, and Tirso Gonzalez (eds.) (2012) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Volume 8: The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability. Berkshire Publishing: Great Barrington, MA
Journal Articles and Empirical Book Chapters
2020 Dondanville, T.W. and Michael L. Dougherty "Porousness and Peru's Moratorium on Genetically Modified Organisms: Stakeholder Epistemologies and Neoliberal Science" Environmental Sociology, 6(1) 107-119,
2019 Dougherty, Michael L. "Boom Times for Technocrats? How Environmental Consulting Companies Shape Mining Governance" Extractive Industries and Society. 6(2): 443-453.
2019 Dougherty, Michael L. "How Does Development Mean? Attitudes toward Mining and the Social Meaning of Development in Guatemala" Latin American Perspectives. 46(2): 161-181
2019 Econie, A. and Michael L. Dougherty "Contingent Work in the US Recycling Industry: Permatemps and Precarious Green Jobs." Geoforum. Volume 99: 132-141
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. "Can Mining Produce Development in Central America?" Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, April 16.
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. "El Salvador Makes History" NACLA Report. April 12.
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. "Entanglements of Firm Size and Country of Origin with Mining Company Reputational Risk in Guatemala" International Sociological Association eSymposium. 7(1). 15pps.
2016 Dougherty, Michael L. “From Global Peripheries to the Earth’s Core: The New Extraction in Latin America” in, K. Deonandan and M.L. Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. Routledge: New York.
2016 Anderson, Sarah, Manuel Pérez Rocha and Michael L. Dougherty “The Rise of the Corporate Investment Rights Regime and ‘Extractive Exceptionalism’: Evidence from El Salvador” in, K. Deonandan and M.L. Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. Routledge: New York.
2016 Dougherty, Michael L. “Scarcity and Control: The New Extraction and Canada’s Mineral Resource Protection Network” in, K. Deonandan and M.L. Dougherty (eds.) Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. Routledge: New York.
2015 Dougherty, Michael L. "By the Gun or by the Bribe: Firm Size, Environmental Governance and Corruption among Mining Companies in Guatemala" U4 Issue Paper 2015:17, Chr. Michelsen Institute. Bergen, Norway. 30pps.
2014 Dougherty, Michael L. and Tricia D. Olsen “’They Have Good Devices:’ Trust, Mining and the Microsociology of Environmental Decision-making” Journal of Cleaner Production. Vol. 84, 183-192. Part of special issue: The Sustainability Agenda of the Minerals and Energy Supply and Demand Network.
2014 Dougherty, Michael L. and Tricia D. Olsen, "Taking Terrain Literally: Grounding Local Adaptation to Corporate Social Responsibility in the Extractive Industries" Journal of Business Ethics. 119(3) 423-434.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L., “The Global Gold Mining Industry: Materiality, Rent-Seeking, Junior Firms and Canadian Corporate Citizenship” Competition & Change, 17(4). 339-354
2013 Dougherty, Michael L,. “Complejizando los Conflictos Ambientales en el Altiplano Guatemalteco” Letras Verdes: Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales. 14. 160-184.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L., Laura E. Brown and Gary Paul Green, “The Social Architecture of Local Food Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities for Community Economic Development” Journal of Rural Social Sciences, 28(2). 1-27.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L., “Work, Mobility, and Livelihoods in a Changing Rural Latin America” in Gary P. Green (ed.) Handbook of Rural Development. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, UK. 315-340.
2011 Dougherty, Michael L. and Gary Paul Green, “Local Food Tourism Networks and Word of Mouth” Journal of Extension. 49(2). (8 pps).
2011 Dougherty, Michael L., “The Global Gold Mining Industry, Junior Firms, and Civil Society Resistance in Guatemala” Bulletin of Latin American Research, 30(4) 403-418.
2011 Dougherty, Michael L. “A Policy Framework for New Mineral Economies: Lessons from Botswana” Research Paper Number C1-2011-2, Research Paper Series, Institute for Environmental Diplomacy and Security, University of Vermont. (28pps.)
2010 Dougherty, Michael L. and Rocío Peralta (paperback edition 2013) “The Politics of Protected Areas: Environmental Capital and Community Conflict in Guatemala” in G.P. Green and A. Goetting (eds.) Mobilizing Communities: Asset Building as a Community Development Strategy. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press. 69-91.
2008 Green, Gary Paul and Michael L. Dougherty, “Localizing Linkages for Food and Tourism: Culinary Tourism as a Community Development Strategy” Community Development, 39(3). 148-158. Reprinted in G.P. Green and R. Phillips (eds.) (2013) Local Food and Community Development. Routledge: New York. 53-63.
2008 Dougherty, Michael L., “Origins and Orientations of Commodity Chain Analysis” Global Studies Journal. 1(3). 29-39. Reprinted in J. Westover (ed.) (2010) Globalization, Labor, and the Transformation of Work. Common Ground: Victoria, Australia. 27-44.
Peer-Reviewed Reference Articles
2017 Dougherty, Michael L. and T.W. Dondanville "Organizations and Environment" in A. Farazmand (ed.) Springer Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy and Governance. 6pps.
2012 Dougherty, Michael L. “Volume Introduction” in Beavis, Sarah G; Michael L. Dougherty, and Tirso Gonzalez (eds.) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Volume 8: The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability. Berkshire Publishing: Great Barrington, MA. XX-XXIV
2012 Dougherty, Michael L. “Rural Development (The Americas)” in S.G. Beavis, M.L. Dougherty, and T. Gonzales (eds.) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Volume 8: The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing. 266-274
2011 Dougherty, Michael L., "Green Jobs" in K. Wehr and P. Robbins (eds.) Green Culture: An A to Z Guide. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE. 202-207.
2011 Dougherty, Michael L. “Mining--Metals,” in S. Fredericks, S. Lei and S. Thompson (eds.) Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability: Volume 4: Natural Resources and Sustainability. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing. 292-296
Miscellaneous and Minor Scholarly Publications
2022 Dougherty, Michael L. "What's at the Root of Mining Criticism in Guatemala?" Featured Q and A. Latin American Advisor, October 5, 2022.
2014 Dougherty, Michael L. "What Should Be Done About Guatemala's High Energy Costs?" Featured Q and A, Latin America Energy Advisor, May 26-30, 2014.
2013 Dougherty, Michael L. "Complex Support for Mining." Central American Politics Blog, Mike Allison (ed.) invited post.
2011 Brown, Laura; Lisa Chase, and Michael L. Dougherty “Best Management Practices in Culinary Tourism” Factsheet, University of Vermont-Tourism Research Center. (2pps)
2011 Fulai, S., et al. (I’m listed 31st of 35 authors), “Is the concept of a green economy a useful way of framing policy discussions and policymaking to promote sustainable development?” Natural Resources Forum, 35(1): 63–72.
2007 Chase, Lisa; Varna M. Ramaswamy, Steven W. Burr, Jascha Zeitlin, Gary P. Green and Michael Dougherty “Agritourism Factsheets: Online Agritourism Resources, Successes and Challenges in Agritourism, Risk Management and Liability in Agritourism, Agritourism Associations and Networks, Agritourism Marketing, Best Management Practices in Agritourism, Zoning and Health Considerations in Agritourism” Agricultural Marketing and Research Center, Iowa State University. (14pps)
Book and Film Reviews
2016 Development with Identity:Community, Culture and Sustainability in the Andes, by Robert E. Rhoades (ed.) Community Development.
2015 Subterranean Struggles: New Dynamics of Mining, Oil and Gas in Latin America, by Anthony Bebbington and Jeffrey Bury (eds.) Journal of Peasant Studies. 42(1) 246-249.
2015. Film: You’ve been Trumped, by Anthony Baxter.Teaching Sociology. 43(1) 86-89.
2009 Ecotourism and Sustainable Development, Second Edition, by Martha Honey. Natural Resources Forum, 33(4). 340-342.
2008 Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability and Survival, by Daniel Jaffee. Rural Sociology (73)1. 139-141.