Social actors, cultural capital, and the state: The standardization of bank accounting classification and terminology in early twentieth-century China

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-102

  Xu, Yin ^a   Xu, Xiaoqun ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 36249032114     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aos.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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