Social and Environmental Accounting (SEA)

Abstract

The accepted relationship between the business world and society has been changing at an increasing pace. Illustrative examples of issues include: What is the environmental impact of business? Does business aid social equity? Is business sole aim to make more profit and improve the economy?
Anyone working in the business community, or studying and or working in the accounting field, will encounter these questions and the tensions that shape changes in dealing with these issues. This textbook provides a clear guidance through the core concepts and views in the discourse.
This book is an introductory textbook in exploring the key debates in this area including the above questions and more.