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For many years, our faculty and researchers have worked to create a variety of publications that delve into different fascinating topics, such as philosophy, embryology, environmental ethics, and more. Check out their works below.
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- Collins, James P. and Martha L. Crump. Extinction in Our Times: Global Amphibian Decline. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Richard Creath, ed. Analyticity: The Carnap-Quine Debate and Its Contemporary Significance. Vienna: Springer, 2012.
- Richard Creath, general editor. Collected Works of Rudolf Carnap, Volune 1: Early Writings. Chicago and La Salle, IL: Open Court, 2009.
- Creath, Richard and Michael Friedman, eds. The Cambridge Companion to Carnap. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Creath, Richard and Jane Maienschein, eds. Biology and Epistemology. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge, England; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- Richard Creath, ed. Dear Carnap, Dear Van: The Quine-Carnap Correspondence and Related Work. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.
- Hurlbut, J. Benjamin. Experiments in Democracy: Human Embryo Research and the Politics of Bioethics (New York: Columbia University Press, 2022.
- Hurlbut, J.B. and H. Tirosh-Samuelson. Perfecting Human Futures: Transhuman Visions and Technological Imaginations, Dordrecht: Springer, 2016.
- Kinzig, Ann P. and Charles Perrings. Conservation : economics, science, and policy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021.
- Kinzig, Ann P., Stephen W. Pacala, and David Tilman. The Functional Consequences of Biodiversity: Empirical Progress and Theoretical Extensions. Monographs in Population Biology. Vol. 33. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001.
- Laubichler, Manfred and Jane Maienschein, eds. Form and Function in Developmental Evolution. Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- William A. Aird, Manfred Laubichler, Jane Maienschein, et al, eds. Endothelial Biomedicine. Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Laubichler, Manfred and Gerd B. Müller, eds. Modeling Biology: Structures, Behavior, Evolution. The Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2007.
- Laubichler, Manfred Dietrich and Jane Maienschein, eds. From Embryology to Evo-Devo: A History of Developmental Evolution. Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2007.
- Hagner, M., and Manfred Laubichler, eds. Die Bedeutung Des Allgemeinen in Den Wissenschaten Des 19. Und 20. Jahrhunderts. Zurich: Diaphanes Verlag, 2006.
- How Does Germline Regenerate?, University of Chicago Press, 2024
- With Jane Maienschein, What is Regeneration?, University of Chicago Press, March 2022
- With Kate MacCord, What is Regeneration?, University of Chicago Press, March 2022.
- Maienschein, Jane. Embryos Under the Microscope: Diverging Meanings of Life. Harvard University Press, 2014
- Laubichler, Manfred and Jane Maienschein, eds. Form and Function in Developmental Evolution. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- Laubichler, Manfred Dietrich and Jane Maienschein, eds. From Embryology to Evo-Devo: A History of Developmental Evolution. Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2007.
- Maienschein, Jane, Marie Glitz, and Garland E. Allen, eds.The Department of Embryology. Volume V of Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Maienschein, Jane. Whose View of Life?: Embryos, Cloning, and Stem Cells. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2003.
- Creath, Richard and Jane Maienschein, eds. Biology and Epistemology. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge, England; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- Maienschein, Jane and Michael Ruse, eds. Biology and the Foundation of Ethics. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
- Benson, Keith Rodney, Jane Maienschein, and Ronald Rainger. The Expansion of American Biology. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1991.
- Maienschein, Jane. Transforming Traditions in American Biology, 1880-1915. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991.
- Maienschein, Jane. 100 Years Exploring Life, 1888-1988: The Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole. Boston: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 1989.
- Rainger, Ronald, Keith Rodney Benson, Jane Maienschein, and American Society of Zoologists, eds. The American Development of Biology. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988.
- Maienschein, Jane and Marine Biological Laboratory, eds. Defining Biology: Lectures from the 1890s. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1986.
- Marchant, Gary and Kenneth Abbott and Braden Allenby. Innovative Governance Models for Emerging Technologies. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013
- Marchant, Gary and Joseph Herkert and Braden Allenby. The Growing Gap Between Emerging Technologies and Legal-Ethical Oversight: The Pacing Problem. Springer, 2011
- Marchant, Gary Elvin and Kenneth L. Mossman. Arbitrary and Capricious: The Precautionary Principle in the European Union Courts. Washington, D.C.: AEI Press, 2004.
- Minteer, Ben A. Co-authored with Jonathan B Losos, The Heart of the Wild. Princeton University Press, 2024
- Minteer, Ben A., Mark Klett and Stephen J. Pyne, Wild Visions: Wilderness as Image and Idea. Yale University Press, 2022
- Minteer, Ben A. Co-authored with Robert E. Manning (lead) and 14 others. Studies in Outdoor Recreation: Search and Research for Satisfaction (4th ed.). Oregon State University Press, 2022.
- Minteer, Ben A. The Fall of the Wild: Extinction, De-Extinction, and the Ethics of Conservation. Columbia University Press, 2018
- Minteer, Ben A. and Sahotra Sarkar, A Sustainable Philosophy—The Work of Bryan Norton (The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics, 26). Springer, 2018
- Minteer, Ben A., Maienschein, Jane and James Collins, eds., Foreword by George Rabb, The Ark and Beyond: The Evolution of Zoo and Aquarium Conservation (Convening Science: Discovery at the Marine Biological Laboratory). Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2018
- Minteer, Ben A. and Stephen J. Pyne, eds. After Preservation: Saving American Nature in the Age of Humans. University of Chicago Press, 2015
- Minteer, Ben A. Refounding Environmental Ethics: Pragmatism, Principle, and Practice. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2012
- Minteer, Ben A. Nature in Common? Environmental Ethics and the Contested Foundations of Environmental Policy. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2009
- Minteer, Ben A. The Landscape of Reform: Civic Pragmatism and Environmental Thought in America. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2006.
- Minteer, Ben A. and Robert E. Manning, eds. Reconstructing Conservation: Finding Common Ground. Washington: Island Press, 2003.
- Minteer, Ben A. and Bob Pepperman Taylor, eds. Democracy and the Claims of Nature: Critical Perspectives for a New Century. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2002.
- Perrings, Charles and Ann P. Kinzig, Ann P. Conservation : economics, science, and policy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021.
- Perrings, Charles. Our Uncommon Heritage: Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Human Wellbeing. Cambridge University Press, 2014
- Perrings, Charles, and H.A. Mooney and M.H Williamson. Bioinvasions and Globalization: Ecology, Economics, Management, and Policy. Oxford University Press, 2010
- Perrings, Charles. Economy and Environment: A Theoretical Essay on the Interdependence of Economic and Environmental Systems. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Perrings, Charles and Jeffrey R. Vincent, eds. Natural Resource Accounting and Economic Development. Cheltenham, UK; Northhampton, MA, USA: E. Elgar Pub., 2003.
- Perrings, Charles. The Economics of Biodiversity Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Mending the Ark. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA: E. Elgar, 2000.
- Perrings, Charles, M. H. Williamson, and Silvana Dalmazzone, eds. The Economics of Biological Invasions. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2000.
- Costanza, Robert, Charles Perrings, and Cutler J. Cleveland, eds. The Development of Ecological Economics. The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics. Vol. 75. Cheltenham, UK; Brookfield, VT: E. Elgar Pub. Co., 1997.
- Perrings, Charles. Economics of Ecological Resources: Selected Essays. New Horizons in Environmental Economics. Cheltenham, England; Lyme, N.H.: Edward Elgar, 1997.
- Perrings, Charles and International Labour Office. Sustainable Development and Poverty Alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Botswana. ILO Studies Series. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996.
- Perrings, Charles and Beijer Institute, eds. Biodiversity Loss: Economic and Ecological Issues. Cambridge: New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
- Perrings, Charles, Biodiversity Programme, Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics, and Kungl. Svenska vetenskapsakademien, eds. Biodiversity Conservation: Problems and Policies. Ecology, Economy & Environment. Vol. 4. Dordrecht; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995.
- Perrings, Charles. Which Way Botswana?: The Role of the Rural Economy in the Post-Diamond Era: Inaugural Lecture Delivered at the University of Botswana on 30th November, 1988. Professional Inaugural Lecture Series. Vol. 4. Gaborone: National Institute of Development Research and Documentation, University of Botswana: Botswana Book Centre distributor, 1992.
- Perrings, Charles. Black Mineworkers in Central Africa: Industrial Strategies and the Evolution of an African Proletariat in the Copperbelt, 1911-41. New York: Africana Pub. Co., 1979.
- Pigg, Kathleen, DeVore, Melanie, Volkman, K. Fossil plants from Republic: a guidebook. Stonerose Interpretive Center, Republic, Washington, 2011.
- Pyne, Stephen J, Klett, Mark and Ben Minteer Wild Visions. Wilderness as Image and Idea, Yale University Press, 2022
- Pyne, Stephen J The Pyrocene. How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next, University of California Press, 2021
- Pyne, Stephen J The Great Ages of Discovery. How Western Civilization Learned About a Wider World, University of Arizona Press, 2021
- Pyne, Stephen J The Still-Burning Bush, 2nd edition, revised, Scribe Publications, 2020
- Pyne, Stephen J Fire: A Brief History, 2nd edition, revised, University of Washington Press, 2019
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 9, Here and There, University of Arizona Press, 2018
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 8, Slopovers: oak woodlands, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, University of Arizona Press, 2019
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 7, The Northeast, University of Arizona Press, 2019
- Pyne, Stephen J Style and Story. Literary Methods for Writing Nonfiction, University of Arizona Press, 2018
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 6, The Interior West, University of Arizona Press, 2018
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 5, The Great Plains: A Fire Survey, University of Arizona Press, 2017
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 4, The Southwest: A Fire Survey, University of Arizona Press, 2016
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 3, The Northern Rockies: A Fire Survey, University of Arizona Press, 2016
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 2, California: A Fire Survey, University of Arizona Press, 2016
- Pyne, Stephen J To the Last Smoke, v. 1, Florida: A Fire Survey, University of Arizona Press, 2016
- Pyne, Stephen J. Between Two Fires: A Fire History of Contemporary America, University of Arizona Press, 2015
- Pyne, Stephen J and Ben Minteer, eds, After Preservation. Saving American Nature in the Age of Humans, University of Chicago Press, 2015
- Pyne, Stephen J et al, Fire on Earth: An Introduction, Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
- Pyne, Stephen J. Fire: Nature and Culture. Reaktion Books, 2012
- Pyne, Lydia and Stephen J. Pyne. The Last Lost World: Ice Ages, Human Origins, and the Invention of the Pleistocene. New York, N.Y.: Viking, 2012
- Pyne, Stephen J. Voyager: Seeking Newer Worlds in the Third Great Age of Discovery. New York, N.Y.: Viking, 2010.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Voice and Vision: A Guide to Writing History and Other Serious Nonfiction . Harvard University Press, 2009.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Awful Splendour: A Fire History of Canada. Vancouver, B.C.: UBC Press, 2007.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Grove Karl Gilbert: A Great Engine of Research. American Land and Life Series. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2007 (reprint of 1980 ed).
- Pyne, Stephen J. The Still-Burning Bush. Melbourne: Scribe, 2006.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Brittlebush Valley. Sunnyvale, CA: Patson’s Press, 2005.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Tending Fire: Coping with America’s Wildland Fires. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2004.
- Pyne, Stephen J. The Ice: A Journey to Antarctica. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003 (reprint of 1986 edition).
- Pyne, Stephen J. Smokechasing. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2003.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Fire: A Brief History. Cycle of Fire. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2001.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Year of the Fires: The Story of the Great Fires of 1910. New York, N.Y.: Viking, 2001 (reprinted by Mountain Press, 2008).
- Pyne, Stephen J. How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History. New York, N.Y.: Viking, 1998.
- Pyne, Stephen J. America’s Fires: Management on Wildlands and Forests. Forest History Society Issues Series. Durham, NC: Forest History Society, 1997.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire. Cycle of Fire. Pbk. ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997 (reprint of 1982 edition).
- Pyne, Stephen J. Vestal Fire: An Environmental History, Told through Fire, of Europe and Europe’s Encounter with the World. Cycle of Fire. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997.
- Pyne, Stephen J. World Fire: The Culture of Fire on Earth. Cycle of Fire. Pbk. ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997.
- Pyne, Stephen J., Patricia L. Andrews, and Richard D. Laven. Introduction to Wildland Fire. 2nd ed. New York: Wiley, 1996.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Fire on the Rim: A Firefighter’s Season at the Grand Canyon. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia. 1st ed. New York, N.Y.: Holt, 1991.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Fire on the Rim. A Firefighter’s Season at the Grand Canyon. New York: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989.
- Pyne, Stephen J. Introduction to Wildland Fire: Fire Management in the United States. New York, N.Y.: John Wiley & Sons, 1984
- Pyne, Stephen J. Dutton’s Point: An Intellectual History of the Grand Canyon. Monograph / Grand Canyon Natural History Association. Vol. 5. Grand Canyon, Ariz.: Grand Canyon Natural History Association, 1983.
- Robert, Jason Scott. Embryology, Epigenesis, and Evolution: Taking Development Seriously. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
- Smith, Andrew T. and Yan Xie, eds.The Mammals of China, Prinecton University Press, Princeton, 2013
- eSmith, Andrew T. A Guide to Mammals of China. (revised edition; in Chinese) Hunan Education Publishing House, 2009
- Smith, Andrew T. scientific editor. Lagomorphs. Smithsonian Institution Libraries, 2009.
- Smith, Andrew T. and Yan Xie. A Guide to the Mammals of China. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2008
- Smith, Andrew T., et al., eds. Conservation Biology in Asia. Society for Conservation Biology: Nepal, 2006.
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