Vol. 13 / No. 3-4

By: Brian I. Spooner

Cultural Anthropology in Iran: Beginnings and Prospects

Ethnographic interest in Iran has a long his­tory. It goes back to the first European travelers in the Middle Ages […]

View Article

Vol. 15 / No. 2

By: Brian I. Spooner

Afghan Carpets

Weavers and Dealers In the history of international trade. Oriental carpets are something of an anomaly. Although other exotic crafts […]

View Article

Vol. 22 / No. 4

By: Brian I. Spooner and Lee Horne

Cultural and Ecological Perspectives from the Turan Program, Iran

Introduction The Historical Significance of Deserts A zone of arid and semi-arid country stretches from the Atlantic through north­ern Africa […]

View Article