Infinite tropics
Subtitle: an Alfred Russel Wallace anthology
By: edited by Andrew Berry ; with a preface by Stephen Jay Gould.
Contributors: Berry, Andrew James, 1963-.
Edition: Pbk. ed.
Publisher: Verso
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
Subjects: Evolution (Biology); Natural selection.
Notes: Originally published: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-420) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Stephen Jay Gould; title: Editor's note; title: Biographical sketch; title: Very dull, ignorant, and uneducated person ; Journeys ; Intellectual life : satisfaction, retrospection and work ; Domestic life : gardening and rural walks; title: Anthology; title: Science; title: Evolution : Beginnings ; Sarawak law ; Ternate paper ; Thunderbolt from a cloudless sky : Darwin and natural selection ; Evolution by natural selection ; Agreeing with Darwin ; Disagreeing with Darwin ; Biogeography ; Natural history and conservation ; Geography, geology, and glaciology; title: Humans; title: Uncivilised people ; Being apart : human evolution ; Human improvement; title: Spiritualism and metaphysics; title: Strange doings : conversion ; To excite to inquiry : spiritualism and science ; World viewed through the lens of spiritualism; title: Travel; title: Expectations ; City life ; Life in the field ; Industrious and persevering traveller ; Tedious and unfortunate : hazardous voyages ; Want of harmony between man and nature : American travels; title: Social issues; title: Evolution of a socialist ; Robbery of the poor by the rich : the land problem ; Public health ; Institutional reform ; Public education ; Capitalism and empire