The social organization of the IMF’s mission work: An examination of international auditing

Audit Cultures: Anthropological Studies in Accountability, Ethics and the Academy

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 21-53

  Harper, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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