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Anthropology: What Does It Mean to Be Human? is the most current and comprehensive Canadian introduction that shows students the relevance of anthropology in today's world. This edition of Anthropology asks what it means to be human, incorporating answers from all four major subfields of anthropology - biological anthropology, archaeology, linguistic anthropology, and cultural anthropology - as well as applied anthropology. Reorganized to enhance accessibility, this engaging introduction continues to illuminate the major concepts in the field with up-to-date content from both Canadian and global spheres of anthropology. With fully updated research and data, Anthropology is the essential four-fields introduction to anthropology for Canadian students.