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Economics and Biology, Geoffr ey M. Hodgson (Ed.), Aldershot, Edward Elgar, 1995, xxv + 598 pp., AU$233.75, ISBN 1 8589 8050 X

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Notes and References

  • J. Laurent, ‘Evolution and organic analogy’ in R.F. Irvine's ‘Economies’, History of Economics Review, 16, Summer, 1991, pp. 1–9; J. Laurent, ‘Keynes and Darwin’, History of Economics Review, in press.
  • G. Hodgson, Economics and Evolution: Bringing Life Back into Economics, (Polity Press, Cambridge, 1993).
  • ‘What distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is that the architect builds the cell in his mind before he constructs it in wax’ (quoted p. xvii).
  • S. J. Gould, ‘Darwin's middle road,’, in The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History, W. W. Norton, New York, 1980, pp. 59–68, quote on p. 68.
  • C. Darwin, On the Origin of Species, Ward Lock, London, 1911, p. 58, [reprint of 1st edn.]
  • Hodgson, op. cit., Ref. 2, p. 30.
  • P. M. Allen, ‘Modelling the coevolution of communications and socioeconomic structure’, prepared for STEP Conference, University of Queensland, (30 November-6 December 1996), p. 17.
  • C. Darwin, The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, MacMillan, London, 1875, Ch. 4.

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