The influence of scottish accountants in the united states: The early case of the society of accountants in edinburgh

Accounting Historians Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 117-141

  Lee, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 85009359171     PISSN: 01484184     EISSN: 23274468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/0148-4184.24.1.117     Document Type: Article

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