Professionalisation or incarceration? Household engineering, accounting and the domestic ideal

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 743-772

  Walker, Stephen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/S0361-3682(02)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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