Cato Wadel (29 March 1936 − 21 April 2011) was a Norwegian social anthropologist.
He was born in Oslo, but grew up in Flekkefjord.
In addition he resumed his tenure at the University of Tromsø as adjunct professor from 1990.
[2] His 1977 article "Hva er arbeid" ("What is Labour") was included in the Norwegian Sociology Canon.
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