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June 1, 2025Business and Human Rights JournalOpen Access

Just Accounting

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YLYingru Li

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Overview

This article examines how accounting affects human rights, highlighting issues like accountability-washing and institutional barriers.

Key Points

  • Accounting shapes human rights through financial and non-financial disclosures, exposing issues in practices.
  • The paper notes concerns about accountability-washing which undermine real accountability in accounting.
  • Engaging critical perspectives on mainstream practices reveals how rights and economic interests interact.
  • Future research directions suggest collaboration between human rights scholars and critical accounting researchers.

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Yingru Li (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69255726c0ce034ddc35a4a6https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2025.10023
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