The construction of the professional accountant: The case of the Incorporated Institute of Accountants, Victoria (1886)

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 4-5, 2001, Pages 301-325

  Carnegie, Garry D ^a   Edwards, John Richard ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035343132     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-3682(00)00039-8     Document Type: Article

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