The Economics and Politics of Accounting: International Perspectives on Research Trends, Policy, and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 0199286787
- ISBN-13
- 9780199286782
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Authors
- Anthony G. Hopwood, Christian Leuz, Dieter Pfaff
Description
For the most part we have accepted the impartiality and objectivity of accounting and not recognized how accounting systems are embedded in a country's economic and legal framework. In this book, international scholars address a number of important questions about the role of accounting in society.
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