Zusammenfassung Durch die Verdichtung der Arbeit in den letzten Jahrzehnten haben Klagen über Entfremdungsphänomene wieder zugenommen. Aber was ist Entfremdung? Ausgehend von Beobachtungen des Wandels der Arbeitswelt reformuliert dieser Beitrag die Marx‘sche Theorie der Entfremdung auf eine...

This chapter contributes to literature illustrating accounting’s impact in making things governable, thinkable, and knowable. Although critical accounting research has been exemplary in examining consequences of its practices on vulnerable populations, there has been a scarcity of...

The intention of this chapter is to examine race and racism in the accounting industry in the context of neutrality. Objectivity and impartiality minimize the space for alternative voices, too often unheard from the margin, that speak of a differing racialized professional existence for the...

Purpose This paper reconsiders the role of critical theory within the field of consumer culture theory. Methodology/approach The paper is documentary evidence of a roundtable held at the 10th annual Consumer Culture Theory conference on the subject. The roundtable uses discussion and conceptual...

"Corporate businesses are expanding nationally and globally. Given this proliferation, this edited book investigates and finds the inseparable nexus between businesses, human rights, and sustainable development. It comprehensively accommodates chapters on separate but interrelated aspects of...

Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction to Handbook on Social Structure of Accumulation Theory -- PART I THEORY AND EMPIRICS -- Theory -- 2. Social structure of accumulation theory -- Econometrics -- 3. Econometric analysis of long swings: the relevance of...

Critical Management Studies (CMS) has emerged as a movement that questions the authority and relevance of much mainstream thinking and practice. Critical of established practices and institutional arrangements, it challenges many orthodoxies in management and organization studies. This handbook...