Richard B. Lee

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Richard B. Lee is an acclaimed anthropologist known for his pioneering work on the Ju/'hoansi people of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana and Namibia. His research has significantly contributed to the understanding of hunter-gatherer societies and the evolution of human behavior. Lee's seminal book, 'Man the Hunter,' co-authored with other prominent anthropologists, provided an intensive survey of hunting as a crucial stage in human development. In addition, his work 'The Dobe Ju/'hoansi' offers a rich, detailed account of the lives and culture of the Ju/'hoansi, emphasizing their social structures, ecological adaptations, and the impact of modernization.