The Routledge companion to accounting history
"The Routledge Companion to Accounting History reveals that the seemingly innocuous practice of accounting has pervaded human existence in fascinating ways at numerous times and places; from ancient civilisations to the modern day, and from the personal to the political. Placing the history of...
| Other Authors: | Edwards, J. R., Walker, Stephen P. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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| Physical Description: |
xvii, 619 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Series: |
Routledge companions.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Synthesis and Engagement / John Richard Edwards and Stephen P. Walker
- Pt. 1: The Discipline
- Structures, Territories and Tribes / Stephen P. Walker
- Historiography / Christopher J. Napier
- Subjects, Sources and Dissemination / John Richard Edwards
- Pt. 2: Technologies
- Ancient Accounting / Salvador Carmona and Mahmoud Ezzamel
- Bookkeeping / David Oldroyd and Alisdair Dobie
- Mechanisation and Computerisation / Charles W. Wootton and Barbara E. Kemmerer
- Pt. 3: Theory and Practice
- Financial Accounting Theory / Thomas A. Lee
- Financial Accounting Practice / Ciaran O hOgartaigh
- Management Accounting: Theory and Practice / Richard Fleischman
- Auditing / Josephine Maltby
- Pt. 4: Institutions
- Professionalisation / Chris Poullaos
- Practitioners, Work and Firms / David J. Cooper and Keith Robson.
- Education
- Fiona Anderson-Gough
- Regulation / Alan J. Richardson and Eksa Kilfoyle
- Pt. 5: Economy
- Capitalism / Steven Toms
- National Accounting / Ignace de Beelde
- Finance and Financial Institutions / Janette Rutterford
- Railroads / Dale L. Flesher and Gary J. Previts
- Scandals / Thomas A. Lee, Frank L. Clarke, and Graeme W. Dean
- Pt. 6: Society and Culture
- Gender / Rihab Khalifa and Linda M. Kirkham
- Race and Ethnicity / Marcia Annisette
- Indigenous Peoples and Colonialism / Susan Greer and Dean Neu
- Emancipation / Sonja Gallhofer and Jim Haslam
- Religion / Salvador Carmona and Mahmoud Ezzamel
- Creative Arts / Sam McKinstry
- Pt. 7: Polity
- The State / Philip Colquhoun
- Military / Warwick Funnell
- Taxation / Margaret Lamb.