American accountants in 1880

Accounting, Business and Financial History

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 333-354

  Lee, Thomas A ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accountant; Auditor; Bookkeeper; Clerk; Occupation; Profession; Public accountancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648941760     PISSN: 09585206     EISSN: 14664275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585200701609554     Document Type: Article

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