Tradition or enlightenment: Philosophical choice in accounting academia

Journal of Accounting Education

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-34

  Truan, Franklin ^a   Hughes, Hugh ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0041413417     PISSN: 07485751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0748-5751(99)00002-0     Document Type: Article

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