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Calculations of risk: Towards an understanding of insurance as a moral and political technology

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  • Vurdubakis, T.

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  • Knights, D. & Vurdubakis, T., 1993. "Calculations of risk: Towards an understanding of insurance as a moral and political technology," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 18(7-8), pages 729-764.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:aosoci:v:18:y:1993:i:7-8:p:729-764
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