The Accounting Historians Journal
Fall 1988
Volume 15, Number 2

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THE ACCOUNTING HISTORIANS JOURNAL
Semiannual Publication of The Academy of Accounting Historians
Volume 15, Number 2 Fall 1988

CONTENTS

Main Articles

Select Bibliography of Works on the History of Accounting 1981-1987 — R. H. Parker
Influences From Early Accounting Literature on Contemporary Research — Robert J. Bricker
The Importance of Accounting to the Shakers — Archie Faircloth
A Content Comparison of Antebellum Plantation Records and Thomas Affleck’s Accounting Principles — Jan Richard Heier
The Scottish Enlightenment and the Development of Accounting — Michael J. Mepham

Retrospect

Lecture on the Study of Book-Keeping, with a Balance Sheet — Terry K. Sheldahl

1988 Accounting Hall of Fame Induction

Introduction — Thomas J. Burns
Response — Norton M. Bedford

Editorial

Sydney and Beyond — Gary John Previts

Editor’s Correction to Volumn 15, No. 1

CONTENTS (continued)

The History of Accounting Thought [Istocia razwitija buchgaltierskowo uczieta] — Alicia Jaruga
Depreciation and Replacement Policy — Doris M. Cook
The Contributions of Alexander Hamilton Church to Accounting and Management — Akhil Kumar

Announcement of 1988 Hourglass Award

Announcements
Contents of Research Journals