The Accounting Historians Journal
June 1991
Volume 18, Number 1

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THE ACCOUNTING HISTORIANS JOURNAL
Semiannual Publication of The Academy of Accounting Historians
Volume 18, Number 1 June 1991

CONTENTS

Main Articles

Maintaining Accounting as the Paramount Interest in Accounting Research: Re-Examining the Contributions of DR Scott — Mark A. Covaleski and Mark W. Dirsmith
Branch Accounting: Evidence from the Accounting Records of the North American Moravians — Gary D. Burkette, Michael P. Riordan and Diane A. Riordan
The Ethics of Disclosure in Company Financial Reporting in the United Kingdom 1925-1970 — Ian C. Stewart
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company: An Examination of Contingent Liabilities of 1903-1904 — Roger Daniels and Dale L. Flesher

Review of Books and Other Publications

The Savings and Loan Crisis — James Schaefer
The Prediction of Corporate Bankruptcy: A Discriminant Analysis — Ahmed El-Zayaty
Accounting of Local Authorities in England and Wales 1831-1935 — R. H.Jones
Legal Regulation of British Company Accountings 1836-1900 — Bruce LaRochelle
When the Machine Stopped (A Cautionary Tale from Industrial America) — Patti A. Milles
The Book-keeper and the American Counting Room — Gary John Previts
Unsung Hero of the Renaissance(A Film by South-Western Publishing Co. and the Pacioli Society) — Victoria Beard
Regulation in Perspective: Historical Essays — Geofrey T. Mills
Financial Reporting to Employees: From Past to Present — Anne Loft
Accounting in Australia — Historical Essays — Hekinus Manao
Revelance Rediscovered (An anthology of 25 significant articles from the NACA Bulletins and Yearbooks 1919-1929) — LamontF. Steedle

Announcement
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