Basics of Life, -Stores, Stocks & Funds

4.1.    Literature Recommendations

Key Literature

Recommendations for further Reading

 

4.2.    References

 

 Stocks and Stores

Baumgärtner, S. (2000) Ambivalent Joint Production and the Natural Environment, Physica, Heidelberg.

Baumgärtner, S., Faber, M., Schiller, J. (2006) Joint Production and Responsibility in Ecological Economics. On the Foundations of Environmental Policy. Cheltenham, UK, Brookfield, USA.

BUND/Misereor (ed.) (1996) Zukunftsfähiges Deutschland, Birkhäuser, Basel.

Begon, M.E., Harper, J.L., Townsend, C.R, (1990) Ecology: Individuals, Populations, and Communities. 2nd Ed., Blackwell Scientific Publications, Boston, Oxford.

Faber, M. (ed.) (1986): Studies in Austrian Capital Theory, Investment and Time. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York. Chapter 3.

Faber, M., Manstetten, R., Proops, J. (1998): Ecological Economics. Concepts and Methods. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK.

Faber, M., Manstetten, R. (2010) Philosophical Basics of Ecology and Economy. Routledge: Chapter 9. Translated from the German by Dale Adams, Mensch – Natur – Wissen. Grundlagen der Umweltbildung, Vanderhoek & Ruprecht, Göttingen, 2003.

Faber, M., Frank, K., Klauer, B.,Manstetten, R., Schiller, J., Wissel, C. (2005) On the foundation of a general theory of stocks. Ecological Economics 55: 155-172. This paper develops a joint terminology to examine ecological economic interactions from the perspective of economics and of ecology. It has been foundational

Faber, M., Proops, J.L.R., Baumgärtner, S. (1998) “All Production is Joint Production – a Thermodynamic Analysis”, in: S. Facheux, J., Gowdy, und I. Nicolai (eds.), Sustainability and Firms. Technological Change and the Changing Regulatory Environment, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.

Georgescu-Roegen, N. (1971) The Entropy Law and the Economic Process, Harvard University Press, Cambridge/Mass: Chapter 9.

Hannon, B. (1973): The Structure of Ecosystems. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 41: 535-546

Klauer, B., Manstetten, R. Petersen, T., Schiller, J. with Contributions by B. Fischer, F. Jöst, M. Lee, K. Ott (2013) die Kunst langfristig zu denken. Wege zur Nachhaltigkeit. Nomos, Baden-Baden. This book is one of the main source for this element. The English translation is quoted above.

Klauer, B., Manstetten, R. Petersen, T., Schiller, J. with Contributions by B. Fischer, F. Jöst, M. Lee, K. Ott (2016) Sustainaiblity and the Art of Long-Term Thinking. Translated by Kathleen Cross, Routledge, London. This book is one of the main sources for this element. It is also essential for the element Stocks, Stores and Funds. The German edition is quoted above.

Odum, E. (1986): Grundlagen der Ökologie. Thieme, Stuttgart, New York.

Zwilling, R., Fritsche, W. (ed.) (1993) Ökologie und Umwelt. Ein interdisziplinärer Ansatz, Heidelberger Verlagsanstalt, Heidelberg.

 

Funds

Faber, M., Manstetten, R. (1998) „Produktion, Konsum und Dienste in der Natur – Eine Theorie der Fonds“, in: L. Pohlmann, H.-J. Krug and U. Niedersen (eds.), Selbstorganisation, Jahrbuch für Komplexität in den Natur-, Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaften: Evolution und Selbstorganisation in der Ökonomie, Vol. 9, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin: 209-236. This paper is foundational for the triple teleology.

Faber, M., Manstetten, R., Proops, J.L.R. (1995) “On the Conceptual Foundations of Ecological Economics: A Teleological Approach”, Ecological Economics 12: 41-54. This paper is foundational for the triple teleology.

Faber, M., Manstetten, R. Proops, J.L.R. (1996) Ecological Economics. Concepts and Methods, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.

Wodopia, F.-J., (1986) “Flow and fund approaches in irreversible investment, in M. Faber (ed.) (1986), Studies in Austrian Capital Theory, Investment and Time. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: 195-207.

 

Thermodynamics and Self-Organisation

Georgescu-Roegen, N. (1971) The Entropy Law and the Economic Process, Cambridge, Harvard University Press. The classic monography on the foundations of Ecological Economics, written by an author who contributed to Mainstream Economics, too.

Jantsch, E. (1980) The Self-Organising Univerye. Pergamon, Oxford.

Mirowski, P.  (1984), “Physics and the marginalist revolution”, Cambridge Journal of Economics 4: Norton, B.G. (1992) á new paradigm for environmental management. In: R. Costanza, B. G. Norton and B. Haskel (eds.).

Prigogine, I.  (1980) From Being to Becoming – Time complexity in Physical Sciences. W. H. Freeman, San Francisco. For his study in irreversible thermodynamics, he received the Nobel Prize in chemistry 1977.

Prigogine I. and I. Stengers (1984) Order out of Chaos. Herinemann. London. This book is written for laymen and laywomen.

 

Practice

Klauer, B., Manstetten, R. Petersen, T., Schiller, J. with Contributions by B. Fischer, F. Jöst, M. Lee, K. Ott (2013) die Kunst langfristig zu denken. Wege zur Nachhaltigkeit. Nomos, Baden-Baden. This book is one of the main source for this element. The English translation is quoted above.

Klauer, B., Manstetten, R. Petersen, T., Schiller, J. with Contributions by B. Fischer, F. Jöst, M. Lee, K. Ott (forthcoming) Sustainaiblity and the Art of Long-Term Thinking. Translated by Kathleen Cross, Routledge, Abidong , Oxon, UK. This book is one of the main source for this element. It is also essential for the element Stocks, Stores and Funds. The German edition is quoted above.

Remmert, H. (1988) Naturschutz, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

Schopf, W. J. (1988) Evolution der ersten Zellen. I E. Mayr (ed.), Evolution, Spektrum der Wisssenschaft, Heidelberg: 82-99.