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100 1 _aJack, Lisa
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245 1 0 _aAccounting and social theory :
_ban introduction
_cLisa Jack
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_cc2017.
300 _ax, 134 p. ;
_e22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhy use social theory to study accounting? -- Locating accounting in the social world -- Structure, agency and accounting -- Power, inequality and resistance -- Space, time and change -- Writing and designing empirical research with social theory -- Future directions.
520 _aAccounting and Social Theory: An introduction includes advice on research problems as well as guidance on fertile areas for new research. The tools, techniques and developments covered by the author help readers to see social research in accounting as the study of the use, misuse and abuse of accounting communications by people and the effects that this has on social relationships. Stories of accounting in war, agriculture and food, gender, health and other areas illustrate the ways in which the threads of accounting run through society.
650 0 _aAccounting
_vSocial aspects
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650 0 _aSocial sciences
_vPhilosophy
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/qdx613oayelxd8vc9y3jc9avkl78hiqw
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