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Critical histories of accounting : sinister inscriptions in the modern era / edited by Richard K. Fleischman, Warwick Funnell, and Stephen P. Walker.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge new works in accounting history ; 11.
- Routledge new works in accounting history ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Accounting--History.
- Accounting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (285 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The critical tradition in accounting historiography has come to occupy a prominent place in the discipline's academic scholarship. Some critical literature has confronted the responsibility of accounting and accountants in precipitating contemporary crises, such as the audit failures that spawned Sarbanes-Oxley and the world-wide recession. Certain contemporary issues have long histories, such as the difficulties encountered by women to break the glass ceiling in public accounting, and the suffering of indigenous peoples under the imperialistic yoke. Other episodes in accounting's long hist
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Annihilation
- pt. 2. Subjugation
- pt. 3. Exploitation
- pt. 4. Exclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-24157-4
- 0-203-10274-6
- 1-299-44791-0
- 1-136-24158-2
- 9780203102749
- OCLC:
- 836402688
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