The Accounting Historians Journal
December 1989
Volume 16, Number 2
The Birmingham Publishing Company
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Birmingham Alabama 35233.
THE ACCOUNTING HISTORIANS JOURNAL
Semiannual Publication of The Academy of Accounting Historians
Volume 16, Number 2 December 1989
CONTENTS
Main Articles
A Kuhnian Interpretation of the Historical Evolution of Accounting — Barry E. Cushing
Early Accounting: The Tally and Checkerboard — W. T. Baxter
The Irony of “The Golden Age” of Accounting Methodology — Tom Mouck
Medieval Traders as International Change Agents: A Comparison with Twentieth Century International Accounting Firms — Larry M. Parker
A Historical Analysis of Depreciation Accounting: The United States Steel Experience — Sarah A. Reed
A History of the Academy of Accounting Historians — Edward N. Coffman, Alfred R. Roberts, and Gary John Previt
Features
1989 Accounting Hall of Fame Induction
Introduction — William W. Cooper
Citation — Thomas J. Burns
Response — Yuji Ijiri
Memorial to the Late Emeritus Professor Kojima (1912-1989) — Yoshihiro Hirabayashi
The Accountant and the Investor — George O. May
CONTENTS (continued)
Reviews of Books and Other Publications
Economic Accounting — Catherine Lemieux
Hierarchy, History, & Human Nature: The Social Origins of Historical Consciousness — Jenice P. Stewart
Chambers on Accounting: Mots Against the Current — Chris Poullaos
Special Issue of Revista Española de Financiación y Contabilidad, (Enero-abril 1988) — Salvador Carmona
Understanding Accounting in its Social and Historical Context — Victoria Beard
Capitalism and Arithmetic: The New Math of the 15th Century — Maurice S. Newman
Accounting Literature in Non-Accounting Journals: An Annotated Bibliography — Robert J. Bricker
Journals: An Annotated Bibliography — Robert J. Bricker
Announcements
Contents of Research Journals
