Haynes, Kathryn (2020) Structural inequalities exposed by COVID-19 in the UK: the need for an accounting for care. Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, 16 (4). pp. 637-642. ISSN 1832-5912
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Abstract
Purpose:
The purpose of this paper is to present a reflective account of inequalities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK and the need for an accounting for care to address them.
Design/methodology/approach:
A commentary on COVID-19 in the UK and the societal inequalities it has exposed.
Findings:
Entrenched societal inequalities relating to age, health, poverty, disability, race and gender in the UK are highlighted through the experience of COVID-19.
Research limitations/implications:
Accounting research has a further role to play in exposing inequalities, promoting enhanced measures for inequalities, promoting care and transforming society.
Originality/value:
This paper is a unique account and personal viewpoint.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | gender, race, poverty, inequalities, care, COVID-19 |
Subjects: | B900 Others in Subjects allied to Medicine L400 Social Policy |
Department: | Faculties > Business and Law > Newcastle Business School > Accounting and Finance |
Depositing User: | John Coen |
Date Deposited: | 05 Jan 2021 14:07 |
Last Modified: | 31 Jul 2021 14:19 |
URI: | http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/45106 |
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