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Accounting and empire: professionalization-as-resistance : the case of Philippines

Dyball, Maria Cadiz; Poullaos, Chris; Chua, Wai-fong - In: Critical perspectives on accounting : an international … 18 (2007) 4, pp. 415-449

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Government accounting reform in an ex-French African colony : the political economy of neocolonialism

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Public sector external auditing in Tanzania : a theory of managing colonising tendencies

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Government Accounting Reform in an Ex-French African Colony : The Political Economy of Neocolonialism

Lassou, Philippe - 2017

This paper examines the political economy of introducing a computerised accounting system in a former French colony in Africa with little government accounting and few financial statistics. The reforms were a condition of structural adjustment programs imposed by the World Bank to improve...

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