An examination of early US twentieth century first-year accounting textbooks

Accounting History

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-90

  Fleming, Robert J ^a   Graci, Samuel P ^a   Thompson, Joel E ^a  

^a NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Early accounting education; Early accounting textbooks

Indexed keywords

EID: 75749119859     PISSN: 10323732     EISSN: 17493374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/103237320400900104     Document Type: Article

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