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Brian Spooner is an anthropologist whose research has focused on Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and other parts of the Middle East and Central Asia. His scholarship examines pastoral nomadism, rural communities, ecology, development, literacy, and the relationship between local societies and wider political systems. He has been associated with the University of Pennsylvania and is read primarily by students and researchers in anthropology and regional studies.
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Brian Spooner ranks #279 of 304 in the Anthropologist ranking, behind Nur Yalman, ahead of Verrier Elwin.
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Brian Spooner scores 6.80/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Anthropologist category. Iran and nomadic ecology work respected; mainly specialist reputation.
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