This volume presents a survey of accountancy from early times through to modern accounting methods of the early twentieth century. Covering everything from acco

This volume presents a survey of accountancy from early times through to modern accounting methods of the early twentieth century. Covering everything from acco

Written over a period of twenty years the papers included here reflect the changing circumstances around the study of accounting history.

The articles and papers reprinted in this volume, all written after 1970, represent a departure from the earlier conventional notion of accounting history resea

Global in scope, accounting has had its share of great thinkers and practitioners, from Luca Pacioloi, the father of accounting, to R. J. Chambers, W. W. Cooper