Table of Contents

1. Accounting and Emancipation: Developing and Promoting an Alignment 2. Jeremy Bentham, Accountant: A Radical Vision of an Emancipatory Modern Accounting 3. Accounting and Emancipatory Practice: The Mobilising of Accounting by Socialist Agitators of the Late Nineteenth Century 4. Is Social Accounting the Soul of Justice? Towards a Critical Appreciation of Emancipatory Intent 5. Epilogue: Accounting, Emancipation and Praxis Today

About the Author

Sonja Gallhofer is Professor of Critical Accounting at Glasgow Caledonian University and has published numerous critical, including feminist, historical, pedagogical and cultural, analyses of accounting.
Jim Haslam is Professor of Accounting and Head of Accountancy and Finance at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. He has published numerous articles contributing to the critical social analysis of accounting.