...Angus Duff; John Ferguson Purpose This paper aims to explore the intersection of disability and accounting employment. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses oral history accounts of 12 disabled accountants. The authors investigate narrators' experiences of being disabled people...

... their status as “evidence” of times gone by; and the mobilisation of emotional oral histories through photographs as objects. Findings The status of photographs as emotional artefacts and issues surrounding their production, curation, storage, circulation and consumption are found to be as important...

... accounting history. Calls for the use of oral histories so that those marginalized and neglected by conventional history can be given a voice and problematize the narratives of “progress” dominating accounting research. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, new social movements, such as the civil rights...