Accounting and Emancipation (English, Sonja Gallhofer | Professor Jim Haslam | Jim Haslam)

About the Book

Accounting is a social practice: it should be evaluated in terms of its contribution to a notion of social well-being. In order to do this, this book elaborates a critique of contemporary accounting. The authors encourage those with a close interest in accounting to make the search for a more emancipatory and enabling accounting a core area of their interest. The book will stimulate debate and activity in the arenas of education, research, practi…

ISBN: 9780415220149