The interface of race and accounting: A comment and an extension

Accounting History

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 101-114

  Burrows, Geoff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accounting history monitoring costs; Racism; Sugar industry history

Indexed keywords

EID: 59149083755     PISSN: 10323732     EISSN: 17493374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/103237320200700106     Document Type: Article

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