A tale of two classes: The privatisation of Medway ports

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-152

  Arnold, Patricia J ^a   Cooper, Christine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033110667     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cpac.1998.0228     Document Type: Article

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