Extending Schumacher's concept of total accounting and accountability into the 21st century

A decade on from Schumacher's 1997 work, there are renewed calls for a paradigm shift from the metaphysics of materialism that informs conventional thinking, to holistic theorisations of how we should engage with the other. Twenty-first century frameworks of accountability should emancipate soc...

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Other Authors Saravanamuthu, Kala, Lehman, Cheryl R.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2009.
SeriesAdvances in public interest accounting ; v. 14.
Subjects
Accounting.
Finance.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781848553019
ISSN1041-7060 ;
DOI10.1108/S1041-7060(2009)14
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 410 p.).

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Table of Contents:
  • A journey of socialising the risks associated with global warming : a Gandhian insight into Schumacher's total accounting and accountability / Kala Saravanamuthu
  • Developments in the Schumacher ethos / Ian Roderick
  • Sustainable atmospheric management / Barrie Pittock, G. Dale Hess
  • Decentralised mega visioning : compiling a global scale, beautifully small vision for water / Roderic Gill
  • Buddhist economics : a path from an amoral accounting toward a moral one / Jesse Dillard
  • Reasons, means and consequences : monitoring soil condition for the proper use of land / Lisa Lobry de Bruyn
  • The dilemma in monitoring voluntary labour standards : labour's muted consent to exploit itself / Alex Kaufman, Kala Saravanamuthu
  • Developing Schumacher's total accounting into an accountability interface between the science of climate change and the sustainability discourse / Kala Saravanamuthu
  • Social accounting for sufficiency : Buddhist principles and practices, and their application in Thailand / Gordon Boyce, Wanna Prayukvong, Apichai Puntasen.

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