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d) Is a capable adult, not--as her advocates claim--a naive child, defenseless against the president's wiles.
Unfortunately, little of this history makes its way into Dangerous Company , which is the first real study of consulting since business journalist Hal Higdon's 1969 work The Business Healers . Instead, the book is constructed--unintentionally or not--as a series of case studies that echo the teaching methods of Harvard Business School, prime consultant training ground.
But all these "adventures of the optic nerve," as Bonnard calls them, were means, not--as Elderfield believes--ends.
It treats the American experience as a simple equation plotted along two axes, as if class or gender or birthplace or birth order or family structure mattered not--as if contingency never sculpted one's sense of self.