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REFERENCES

References by Chapter


1. 1. Blowing out the Light

  1. MacIntyre, A. (2007) After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory, Third Edition. University of Notre Dame Press.
  2. U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (2000) Joint Vision 2020: America’s Military - Preparing for Tomorrow. Strategy Division, Directorate for Strategic Plans and Policy
  3. National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (2004) The 9/11 Commission Report. 
  4. Kagan, D., Schmitt, G. and Donnelly, T. (2000) Rebuilding America’s Defenses, Strategy, Forces and Resources For a New Century. The Project for the New American Century.

2. 2. The End of the Common Good?

  1. Smith, A. (2010) The Theory of Moral Sentiments. Penguin Classics.
  2. Karenga, M. (2012) Maat, The Moral Ideal in Ancient Egypt: A Study in Classical African Ethics. Routledge.
  3. Ferguson, R.B. (2013) ‘The Prehistory of War and Peace in Europe and the Near East’, in D.P. Fry (ed.) War, Peace, and Human Nature: The Convergence of Evolutionary and Cultural Views. Oxford University Press.
  4. Fry, D.P. and Söderberg, P. (2013) ‘Lethal aggression in mobile forager bands and implications for the origins of war’, Science
  5. Boehm, C. (1999) Hierarchy in the Forest: The Evolution of Egalitarian Behavior. Harvard University Press.
  6. Wilson, D.S. and Wilson, E.O. (2007) ‘Rethinking the Theoretical Foundation of Sociobiology’, The Quarterly Review of Biology

3. 3. Foundations for Trust

  1. Du, A. et al. (2018) ‘Pattern and process in hominin brain size evolution are scale-dependent’, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
  2. Hrdy, S.B. (2011) Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding. Harvard University Press.
  3. Dunbar, R.I.M. (2012) ‘Bridging the bonding gap: the transition from primates to humans’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
  4. Tarr, B., Launay, J. and Dunbar, R. (2014) ‘Music and social bonding: “Self-other” merging and neurohormonal mechanisms’, Frontiers in psychology.
  5. Tomasello, M. (2006) ‘Why Don’t Apes Point?’, Roots of Human Sociality. Routledge. https://pages.ucsd.edu/~rnunez/COGS155_Readings/Tomasello_06.pdf
  6. Crespi, B.J. (2016) ‘Oxytocin, testosterone, and human social cognition’, Biological Reviews.

4. 4. Basics of Balance

  1. Wynne-Edwards, V.C. (1962) Animal Dispersion in Relation to Social Behaviour. Oliver & Boyd. ps 8/9
  2. Sahlins, M. (1974) Stone Age Economics. Tavistock Publications,
  3. Dobrizhoffer, M. (1882) An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian People. Vol. II,. John Murray/Project Gutenberg.
  4. Skene, K.R. (2020) ‘In pursuit of the framework behind the biosphere: S-curves, self-assembly and the genetic entropy paradox’, Biosystems, 190
  5. Rockwood, L.L. (2006) Introduction to Population Ecology. Blackwell Publishing.
  6. Dewar, R.C. and Maritan, A. (2014) ‘A Theoretical Basis for Maximum Entropy Production’, in R.C. Dewar et al. (eds) Beyond the Second Law: Entropy Production and Non-equilibrium Systems. Springer.
  7. Skene, K.R. (2022) ‘How can economics contribute to environmental and social sustainability? The significance of systems theory and the embedded economy’, Frontiers in Sustainability