Through the Lens of Anthropology

<P><EM>Through the Lens of Anthropology</EM> is a concise four-field introduction to anthropology that uses the themes of food and sustainability to connect evolution, biology, archaeology, language, and culture. The fourth edition remains a highly readable text that encourages students to think about current events and issues through an anthropological lens.</P> <P>Beautifully illustrated with over one hundred full-color images and maps, along with detailed figures and boxes, this is an anthropology book with a fresh perspective and a lively narrative that is filled with popular topics. The fourth edition has been updated to reflect the most recent developments in anthropology and the contributions of marginalized scholars, while the use of gender-neutral language makes for a more inclusive text. Further updates for this edition include expanded content on globalization, colonialism, social inequality, issues of climate change, and a revised chapter on marriage, family, sexuality, and gender.</P> <P><EM>Through the Lens of Anthropology</EM> brings together an acclaimed group of experts in the field and continues to be an essential text for those interested in learning more about the relevance and value of anthropology.</P>