Criticisms of capitalism, budgeting and the double enrolment: Budgetary control rhetoric and social reform in France in the 1930s and 1950s

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 28-57

  Berland, Nicolas ^a   Chiapello, Eve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^b HEC PARIS   (France)

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EID: 56949085603     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aos.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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