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Subject(s)

• Accounting—Great Britain—History [Browse]
• Managerial accounting—Great Britain—History [Browse]

Related name

• Edwards, J. R. [Browse]

Series

• Routledge new works in accounting history ; 12 [More in this series]
• Routledge New Works in Accounting History [More in this series]

Summary note

There is growing interest in the history of accounting amongst both accounting practitioners and accounting academics. This interest developed steadily from about 1970 and really 'took off' in the 1990s. However, there is a lack of texts dealing with major aspects of accounting history that can be used in classrooms, to inform new researchers, and to provide a source of reference for established researchers.The great deal of research into cost and management accounting in Britain published in academic journals over the last twenty years-including the authors' own contributions-makes The

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Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-339) and index.

Source of description

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Language note

English

Contents

• A History of Management Accounting The British Experience; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I Structure and Methodology; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical and Explanatory Framework; Part II Late Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution; 3 Estate and Farm Accounting; 4 Merchants' Accounts; 5 Pre-Industrial Revolution Cost Calculation and Management Accounting; Part III Industrial Revolution to c.1970; 6 Industrial Development, c.1760-c.1870; 7 The Second Industrial Revolution, c.1870-c.1918
• 8 Professionalisation, c.1919-c.19709 Cost Calculation to Management Accounting, c.1919-c.1970; 10 Reflections; Notes; Bibliography; Index

ISBN

• 1-136-23265-6
• 0-203-10087-5
• 1-283-84497-4
• 1-136-23266-4

OCLC

• 821176338
• 895041394
• 1017949984

Doi

• 10.4324/9780203100875

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