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Paul Dresch is a British social anthropologist whose research has focused on Yemen, tribal organization, political authority, and customary law in the Middle East. He taught at the University of Oxford and conducted ethnographic and historical work examining how tribes interact with governments and wider political institutions. His book Tribes, Government, and History in Yemen, published in 1989, is a detailed study of Yemeni social and political structures.
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Paul Dresch ranks #273 of 304 in the Anthropologist ranking, behind Milford Wolpoff, ahead of Fadwa El Guindi.
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Paul Dresch scores 6.85/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Anthropologist category. Yemen ethnography highly detailed and respected; mainly regional specialist reputation.
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