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Accounting as a technology of government in the Portuguese empire : the development, application and enforcement of accounting rules during the Pombaline Era (1761 - 1777)

Gomes, Delfina; Carnegie, Garry D.; Rodrigues, Lúcia Lima - In: European accounting review 23 (2014) 1, pp. 87-115

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Accounting as a Technology of Government in the Portuguese Empire : The Development, Application and Enforcement of Accounting Rules During the Pombaline Era (1761-1777)

Gomes, Delfina - 2013

This study of the interrelations of accounting and the State portrays accounting as a technology of government to effectively enact “practical action” (Snook, 2000: 186) at a distance in the Portuguese Empire. The study examines the development, application and enforcement of accounting...

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