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Mankind and Industry in their Biological Context

The following table is a list of publications that seem to contribute to the above subject

Disclaimer: I do not necessarily share all values expressed in those works.
(Among others, I am not a vegetarian.) In fact, I have not even had access to all of the books yet. Further suggestions are welcomed. / Alf Ohlsson

Author / Source

Language etc

Title

Ackerman, Diane 

eng 1990

swe 1993

A natural history of the senses

Sinnenas naturlära

Allenby, Braden

eng 1998

Industrial Ecology
Policy, Framework and Implementation
Appleyard, Bryan eng 1998 Brave new worlds
Staying human in the genetic future
Araï, Dariush swe 1999 Introduktion till kognitiv psykologi

Arrhenius, Svante

eng 1908

Worlds in the Making

Bateson, Gregory

eng 1979

swe 1988

Mind and Nature. A Necessary Unity.

Ande och Natur. En nödvändig enhet.

Bateson, Gregory

eng 2000

Steps to an Ecology of Mind

Bengtsson,
Bengt Olle

swe

Genetik och Politik :
Berättelser Om En Vetenskap Mitt i Samhället

Bijker, Wiebe & al.

eng

The Social Construction of Technological Systems :
New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology

Cooper, Robert G.

eng

Product Leadership:
Creating and Launching Superior New Products

Crosby, Alfred W.

eng

Ecological Imperialism:
The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900
(Studies in Environment and History)

Darwin, Charles

eng 1859 … 1996

swe 1976 … 1999

The Origin of Species

Om arternas uppkomst

Darwin, Charles

eng 1871

The Descent of Man,
and Selection in Relation to Sex

Darwin, Charles

eng 1872

eng 1998

The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals

The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals
With an introduction, Afterword and Commentaries by Paul Ekman

Darwin, Charles &
Leaky, Richard E.

eng 1979

swe 1980

The Illustrated Origin of Species

Om arternas uppkomst: Illustrerad utgåva

Daumas, M.A.

eng

History of Technology and Invention

Davies, Paul

eng 1995

About Time

Davies, Paul

eng 2000
 
 
swe 2000

The Fifth Miracle :
The Search for the Origin and Meaning of Life

Femte Undret :
Sökandet Efter Livets Ursprung Och Mening

Davies, Paul

eng 1994

The Last Three Minutes
Conjectures about the ultimate Fate of the universe

Davies, Paul

eng 1996

Kinds of Minds: 
Towards an Understanding of Consciousness

Dawkins, Richard

eng

The Blind Watchmaker

Dawkins, Richard

eng

Climbing Mount Improbable

Dawkins, Richard

eng

The Extended Phenotype

Dawkins, Richard

eng

River Out of Eden

Dawkins, Richard

eng

The Selfish Gene

Dennett, Daniel C. eng 1995

Consciousness Explained

Dennett, Daniel C. eng 1995, 586 pgs

Darwin's Dangerous Idea
Evolution and the Meanings of Life

Dunbar, Robin

eng 1996

swe 1997

Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language

Samvaro, skvaller och språkets uppkomst

Duve, Christian de

eng 1995

Vital Dust

Eigen, Manfred
& Winkler, Ruthild

eng 1996

Steps Towards Life
[translator Wooley, Paul]

Einhorn, Stefan swe 1998

En dold Gud - Om religion, veternskap och att söka Gud

Fagerström, Torbjörn

swe

Den skapande evolutionen

Fichtelius, K.E. 
& Wilsson, Lars

swe 1999

Om människan
Ursprung, särställning, vägval

Futyuma, Douglas J. eng 1998 Evolutionary Biology
[an excellent handbook for amateur biologists - editor's note]

Gaarder, Jostein

nor 
eng
swe

Sofies verden: roman om filosofiens historie
Sophie's World: a novel about the history of philosophy.
Sofies Värld 

Gaarder, Jostein nor 
eng
swe

Maya

Graedel, Thomas & Allenby, Braden

eng 1997

Industrial Ecology and the Automobile

Gärdenfors, Peter swe 1996 Fängslande Information

Gärdenfors, Peter

swe 2000

Hur Homo blev sapiens: om tänkandets evolution

Hansson, Staffan

swe

Teknikhistoria – Om tekniskt kunnande och dess betydelse för individ och samhälle

Held, Lewis I.

eng 1992

Models for Embryonic Periodicity

Hessen, Dag O

nor

Det tapte paradis:
En oppdagelsesreise i Darwins kjølvann

Jersild, Per Christian

swe

Darwins Ofullbordade :
Om Människans Biologiska Natur

Jonson, Spencer

eng

Who Moved My Cheese?
An Amazing Way to Deal With Change In Your Work and In Your Life

Kaufman, Stuart

eng 1995

At Home in the Universe

Lagerroth, Erland

swe

Världen och vetandet sjunger på nytt:
från en mekanisk värld till ett kreativt universum

Lamprecht, I.
& Zotin, A.I. [editors]

eng 1978

Thermodynamics of Biological Processes

Leakey, Richard

eng

The Sixth Extinction

Lundin, Susanne
& Åkesson, Lynn (red)
swe 2000

Arvets kultur
Essäer om genetik och samhälle

Machiavelli, Nicolo

italian 1513 (!)

eng

Il Principe

The Prince (attached)

Matthews, Clifford
& Varghese, Roy A.

eng 1993

Cosmic beginnings and Human Ends

Mattsson, Mia
Edin, Bertil
swe 2001 Föra Djuren Talan

Morgan, Elaine

eng 

eng 1999

The Aquatic Ape

The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis

Morgan, Elaine

eng

The Descent of the Child

Morgan, Elaine

eng 1972 1985

The Descent of Woman
(cf. Darwin, Charles: The Descent of Man…)

Naess, Arne

swe 1981

Ekologi, samhälle och livsstil:
Utkast till en ekosofi.

National Geographic Society

video 1994

Reflections on Elephants

National Geographic Society video 1994 The New Chimpanzees
National Geographic Society video 1978 Great Whales
National Geographic Society video 1989 Wild Survivors: Camouflage & Mimicry
Norretranders, Tor eng 1999

The User Illusion: 
Cutting Consciousness Down to Size

Nørretranders, Tor

dan 1994

swe 1996

Verden vokser

Världen växer: En bok om slumpens historia

Noble, David

eng 1999

The Religion of Technology
The Divinity of Man and the Spirit of Invention

Näslund, Görel K. swe 2000 Det goda skrattet: En bok om humor och hälsa
(The Good Laugh: A book about humour and health.)

Penrose, Roger

eng 1989

The Emperor's New Mind

Penrose, Roger

eng 1994

Shadows of the Mind

Ramel, Povel

swe music 1965

Digga Darwin

Rasmuson, Marianne

swe

Evolution - Biologiska Processer

Rasmuson, Marianne swe 2000 Född att tänka - Om intelligens och gener

Regan, Tom

eng 1983

swe 1999

The Case for Animal Rights

Djurens rättigheter
En filosofisk argumentation

Schrödinger, Erwin & Penrose, Roger

eng 1992

What is Life / Mind and Matter / Autobiographical Sketches

Schrödinger, Erwin

eng 1944

What is Life?

Silverin, Bengt & Björg swe 2002 Zoologisk morfologi, Systematik och fylogeni

Smolin, Lee

eng 1997

The Life of the Cosmos

Stewart, Ian

eng 1999

Life's Other Secret:
The new mathematics of the living world
Toole, Glenn & Susan eng 1999 New Understanding Biology - for Advanced Level
[an excellent handbook for amateur biologists - editor's note]

Uddenberg, Nils

swe 1998

Arvsdygden
Biologisk utveckling och mänsklig gemenskap

Uddenberg, Nils

swe 1993

Ett djur bland alla andra?
Biologin och människans uppfattning av sin plats i naturen

Ulfstrand, Staffan

swe 1996

Fågel, Fisk & Folk :
Från Beteendeekologins Forskningsfält

Ulfstrand, Staffan

swe 1999

Savannliv
Djurs och människors biologi i vårt afrikanska urhem

Ulfstrand, Staffan swe 2000

Flugsnapparnas Vita Fläckar :
Forskningsnytt Från Djurens Liv I Svensk Natur

Watson, James D.

eng 1999

The Double helix

Weinberg, Samantha

eng 2000
 

swe 2000

A Fish Caught in Time: 
the Search for the Coelacanth

Tidernas Fisk : 
Jakten På Kvastfeningen

Wieslander, Lars

swe 1986

Vår arvsmassa
[elementär – red.ant.]

Wills, Christopher

eng
 

swe

The runaway brain:
the evolution of human uniqueness

Den herrelösa hjärnan:
den unika människans historia

Wills, Christopher eng 

Children of Prometheus: 
The Accelerating Pace of Human Evolution

Wilson, Edward O.

eng

swe

The Diversity of Life

Livets mångfald

Vogel, Steven eng 2000

Cat's Paws and Catapults

Wuketitits, Franz M. ger 1997

Soziobiologie. Die Macht der Gene und die Evolution sozialen Verhaltens

Wuketitits, Franz M. ger 1998

Eine kurze Kulturgeschichte der Biologie. Mythen, Darwinismus, Gentechnik

Wuketitits, Franz M. ger 2001

Naturkatastrophe Mensch. Evolution ohne Fortschritt

Wuketitits, Maria
Wuketitits, Franz M.
ger 2001

Humanität zwischen Hoffnung und Illusion. Warum uns die Evolution einen Strich durch die Rechnung macht

Yockey, Hubert

eng 1992

Information Theory and Molecular Biology

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