Practising critical accounting

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 149-165

  Sikka, Prem ^a   Willmott, Hugh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031068945     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cpac.1996.0088     Document Type: Article

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