The Accounting Historians Journal
Spring 1988
Volume 15, Number 1
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THE ACCOUNTING HISTORIANS JOURNAL
Semiannual Publication of The Academy of Accounting Historians
Volume 15, Number 1 Spring 1988
CONTENTS
Legal Acceptance of Accounting Principles in Great Britain and the United States — Jean Margo Reid
The Nature and Function of Cost Keeping in a Late Nineteenth Century Small Business — Thomas Tyson
Trends in the Evolution of Scholarly Accounting Thought: A Quantitative Examination — Miklos Vasarhelyi, Da Hsein Bao and Joel Berk
The Evolution of the Unitary Tax Apportionment Method — Nancy Foran and Dahli Gray
The Rise of the Price of Wheat in the “Bakery in the Street of the Fishmarket” in the City of Lima: 1812-1821 — John T. S. Melzer
Features
A. A. Fitzgerald’s “Accounting Principles— 1938” — with a Foreword by Louis Goldberg
Reviews
Reflections on a Renaissance Scholar: Carl Devine’s Essays in Accounting Theory, Volumes I-V — Edward Arrington
Book Reviews:
Accounting and Auditing: Thoughts on Forty Years in Practice and Education — R. J. Kirsch
A New Approach to Management Accounting — J. R. Razek
Krueger: Genius and Swindler — D. L. Flesher
Announcement
Contents of Research Journals
Listing of Consulting Referees
