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Governmentality, counter-conduct, and modes of governing - accounting and the pursuit of municipal sustainable waste management (2025)
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Ahrens, T., & Ferry, L. (in press). Governmentality, counter-conduct, and modes of governing - accounting and the pursuit of municipal sustainable waste management. Contemporary Accounting Research,

Recent research into the uses of accounting as a technology of government has used Foucault’s notion of “counter-conduct” to shed light on various ways in which the governed can seek to alter the regimes to which they are subjected. This paper unpack... Read More about Governmentality, counter-conduct, and modes of governing - accounting and the pursuit of municipal sustainable waste management.