In this book I have concentrated on drawing attention to various conceptions of accountability that might be brought to bear in judging the practice of social r

This volume brings together a collection of novel, conversation-analytic studies addressing the related concepts of account, motive, accounting, and accountabil

Accountability in Social Services examines how - and why - social and human services programs can function even though they are monitored by written communicati

How engineers in the mining and oil and gas industries attempt to reconcile competing domains of public accountability. The growing movement toward corporate so