Accounting for ourselves: Are academics exploited workers?

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-168

  Harding, Nancy ^a   Ford, Jackie ^a   Gough, Brendan ^b  

^a BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic work; Exploitation; Identity; Queer theory; Reflexivity; The academic self; Workplace control

Indexed keywords

EID: 74649086619     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: 10959955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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