May 14, 2009
NEW ON THE JOB
Three decades ago, Terry Odendahl was in graduate school, studying cultural anthropology. "I had thought I would be going to exotic parts of the world, doing research, living among the native people, and learning about them," she says.
Then she read an article, "Up the Anthropologist — Perspectives Gained From Studying Up," by Laura Nader, which suggested the importance of studying the culture of the powerful and affluent. At the time, Ms. Odendahl says, the
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