| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Classics -- Chapter 1. The Roles of Accounting in Organizations and Society -- Chapter 2. Designing Semi-confusing Information Systems for Organizations in Changing Environments -- Chapter 3. Towards a Political Economy of Accounting: An Empirical Illustration of the Cambridge Controversies -- Chapter 4. The Value of Corporate Accounting Reports: Arguments for a Political Economy of Accounting -- Chapter 5. Making Sense of Research into the Organizational and Social Aspects of Management Accounting: A Review of its Underlying Assumptions -- Chapter 6. Radical Developments in Accounting Thought -- Chapter 7. Accounting Systems and Systems of Accountability -- Understanding Accounting Practices in their Organizational Contexts -- Chapter 8. The Archaeology of Accounting Systems -- Chapter 9. Accounting and the Construction of the Governable Person -- Chapter 10 . Accounting Systems in Organizational Contexts: A Case for Critical Theory -- Chapter 11. Accounting as a Legitimating Institution -- Chapter 12. Letting the Chat Out of the Bag: Deconstruction, Privilege and Accounting Research -- Part II: Contemporary -- Chapter 13. Cost Accounting, Controlling Labour and the Rise of Conglomerates -- Chapter 14. From the Union Hall: A Labor Critique of the New Manufacturing and Accounting Regimes -- Chapter 15. From Taylorism to Ms Taylor: The Transformation of the Accounting Craft -- Chapter 16. Annual Reports in an Ideological Role: A Critical Theory Analysis -- Chapter 17. Organizational Change and Accounting: Understanding the Budgeting System in its Organizational Context -- Chapter 18. Management Accounting as Disciplinary Practice: The Case of ITT under Harold Geneen -- Chapter 19. The Relationship between Accounting and Spatial Practices in the Factory -- Chapter 20. Decision-making in the Theater of Consciousness: A Theater Metaphor for Conscious Experience and the Holistic Concept of Man in Understanding the User of Accounting Information -- Chapter 21. Accounting in Other Wor(l)ds: A Feminism Without Reserve -- Chapter 22. CATS, RATS and EARS: Making the Case for Ethnographic Accounting Research -- Chapter 23. Structuration Theory in Management Accounting -- Chapter 24. Theoretical Approaches to Research on Accounting Ethics -- Chapter 25. The Concept of an Accounting Regime -- Chapter 26. Accounting, Learning and Cultural Integration -- Chapter 27. A Termite Theory of Accounting Information Systems Research -- Part III: Beyond -- Chapter 28. Homogeneity or Heterogeneity of Research in Management Accounting? -- Chapter 29. Hyperreal Finance -- Chapter 30. Accounting as Simulacrum and Hyperreality: Perspectives on Income and Capital -- Chapter 31. A Literary Theory Perspective on Accounting: Towards Heteroglossic Accounting Reports -- Chapter 32. Business Planning as Pedagogy: Language and Control in a Changing Institutional Field -- Chapter 33. Changes in the Institutional Environment and the Institutions of Governance: Extending the Contributions of Transaction Cost Economics within the Management Control Literature. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Accounting.
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Accounting. |
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Accounting -- Social aspects.
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Accounting -- Social aspects. |
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Social responsibility of business.
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Social responsibility of business. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Macintosh, Norman B.
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Hopper, Trevor, 1946-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Accounting, the social and the political. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005 0080447252 9780080447254 (OCoLC)61440387 |
| ISBN |
9780080545042 (electronic book) |
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0080545041 (electronic book) |
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0080447252 (Cloth) |
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9780080447254 |
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