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Richard Borshay Lee (born 1937) is a Canadian anthropologist. Lee has studied at the University of Toronto and University of California, Berkeley, where he received a Ph.D. Presently, he holds a position at the University of Toronto as Professor Emeritus of Anthropology. Lee is also currently researching issues concerning the indigenous people of Botswana and Namibia, particularly their ecology and history. Known best for his work on the Ju'/hoansi, Lee won the 1980 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for his book The !Kung San: Men, Women, and Work in a Foraging Society.
With Irven DeVore, Lee was co-organiser of the 1966 University of Chicago Symposium on "Man the Hunter". (External Link

) In 2003, Anthropologica, the journal of the Canadian Anthropology Society, dedicated an issue to Lee's oeuvre. Most recently, Richard Lee edited The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunter-Gatherers, which was published in March 2005.

Selected publications

Lee, Richard Borshay

Subsistence Ecology of !Kung Bushmen (1965), PhD Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley.
The !Kung San: Men, Women and Work in a Foraging Society (1979), Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press.
The Dobe Ju/'hoansi (2003), 3rd ed., Thomson Learning/Wadsworth.
The Dobe !Kung

Awards

1980 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for The !Kung San: Men, Women, and Work in a Foraging Society

1980 Herskovits Award of the African Studies Association for The !Kung San: Men, Women, and Work in a Foraging SocietyFurther Information

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