Critical accounting examines accounting practices, highlighting their drawbacks and suggesting progressive changes.
Critical accounting (CA) seeks to document the conditions and consequences of those practices generally associated with accounting, while drawing attention to their various negativities, thereby promoting a fuller understanding of what they presently entail and how they might be reformulated in more progressive ways. This entry explores classic and more contemporary contributions to critical accounting, and provides some hints as to the future development of this literature.
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