Accountabilities, invisibilities and silences in a Danish slave trading company on the Gold Coast in the early 18th century
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2020.102181
Abstract: Abstract Using eighteenth-century archival material from a Danish trading fort in West Africa, we explore how accounting and accountability systems were complicit with the crafting and narration of racialized slave trading during mercantile colonialism. By… read more here.
Keywords: trade; slave trading; century; role accounting ... See more keywords
Accounts from the backwoods: The role of accounting in an early Upper Canada settlement
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DOI: 10.1177/10323732221095601
Abstract: The founding of the town of Guelph, Ontario, was uncommon in that the town was established prior to the development of surrounding agricultural lands. This was done through an arrangement between the British government and… read more here.
Keywords: role accounting; accounting early; accounts backwoods; backwoods role ... See more keywords