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Gasper, Des (2001):Interdisciplinarity: Building Bridges and Nurturing a Complex Ecology of Ideas. Working Paper no 331, Institute of Social Studies. (42 pages). Download

McNeill, Desmond (1999) “On Interdisciplinary Research: With Particular Reference to the Field of Environment and Development”, Higher Education Quarterly, vol 53, no. 4. Pp. 312-332 Download

S. Jannicke Moe, S.J,Stenseth N.C,Smith R.H (2002): "Density-Dependent Compensation in Blowfly Populations Give Indirectly Positive Effects of a Toxicant" in Ecology, Vol. 83, No. 6 (Jun., 2002), pp. 1597-1603 Download

Tuomisto H, Ruokolainen K, Aguilar M, Sarmiento A: "Floristic patterns along a 43-km long transect in an Amazonian rain forest" in Journal of Ecology 91 (5): 743-756 OCT 2003 (OPTIONAL) Download

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Bertaux, Daniel (ed.), 1981: From the Life-History Approach to the Transformation of Sociological Practice, in Biography and society: the life history approach in the social sciences, pp 29-45, London: Sage

Campbell, Peter (1992): “Total Knowledge: book review of Hypertext by George Landow” in London Review of Books, 10 September.

Graubard, S.R (1997): “Preface to the Issue: American Academic Culture" in Transformation: Fifty Years, Four Disciplines in Daedalus, Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Issued as Volume 126, number 1, pp V –X. Winter 1997

Löfgren, Orvar, 1990, The Danger of Knowing What You Are Looking For, On Routinizing Research, in Ethnologia Scandinavica, Vol. 20, 1990, pp 3-18

Martin, Gary J. (1995): “Data collection and hypothesis testing”, ch. 1 in Gary J. Martin: Ethnobotany. 1995. London, Chapman & Hall. Pp. 1-25.

Nesheim, I., Dhillion,S.S., Stølen, K.A (2006): ”What Happens to Traditional Knowledge and Use of Natural Resources When People Migrate?” in Human Ecology, vol. 34, No. 1, February 2006.

Norgaard, R. and Paul B.(2005): “Collectively Seeing Complex Systems: The Nature of the Problem” and “ Collectively Seeing Climate Change: The Limits of Formal Models” , in BioScience 55(11): 953-960 and 961-966.

Norgaard, R. and Sharachchandra L.(2005): “Practicing Interdisciplinarity”, in BioScience 55(11),967-975.

Ortner, S.(1999): "Thick Resistance: Death and the Cultural Construction of Agency in Himalaya mountaineering", in S. B. Ortner(ed) The Fate of ’Culture’: Geertz and Beyond. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Peres, C.A. et. al.(2003): ”Demographic Threats to the Sustainability of Brazil Nut Exploitation” in Science, vol 302, 19 December 2003.

Robinson,J.(1996): “Falling Between Schools: some thoughts on the theory and practice of interdisciplinarity”, in L.Salter and A. Hearne (eds.): Outside the Lines: Issues in Interdisciplinary Research. Montreal McGill-Queens University Press. Pp 85 -

Schorske, C.(1997): “The New Rigorism in the Human Sciences, 1940-60”, in Daedalus, Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Issued as Volume 126, number 1pp 289- 310 Winter 1997

Smith, M.(1998): Social Science in Question. London: Sage, chapter 5, pp.183 - 218.

Stern, Paul C (2005): ”Deliberative Methods for Understanding Environmental Systems” in BioScience 55(11), 976-982 Stige, Leif Christian et. Al (2006): “The effect of climate variation on agro-pastoral production in Africa” in PNAS, vol. 103, no. 9, February 28, 2006.

Syse, Karen, 2001: Ethics in the Woods, in Short Communications, Taylor and Francis Ltd

Wilhite, H., H. Nakagami, T. Masuda, Y. Yamaga and H. Haneda (2001): "A cross-cultural analysis of household energy-use behavior in Japan and Norway." Reprinted in D. Miller (ed), Consumption: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences, Vol 4, pages 159-177, London and New York: Routledge.

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