Analysing historical data: A justification of the use of quantitative methods

Accounting History

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-84

  McDonald, John ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Domesday Book; Historical data; Manorial and feudal systems; Manorial efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349244984     PISSN: 10323732     EISSN: 17493374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1032373206060085     Document Type: Article

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