with a rec like the one you give below, i will buy it on the spot.
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Alan Rudy <alan.rudy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Michael, do you know Michael Power's book The Audit Society? Power is, or
> was, Chair of the Accounting Dept at LSE and - to at least my staggered
> surprise - is well versed in various brands of critical social theory. He
> completely destroys the neolib and neocon love of assessment, audits and
> certification.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Michael Perelman
> <michael at ecst.csuchico.edu>wrote:
>
> > Don't forget the continual accumulation of layers of bureaucracy, some of
> > which is the product of government demands for assessment, but certainly
> > not all.
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