The Accounting Historians Journal
June 2000
Volume 27, Number 1
The Birmingham Publishing Company
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Birmingham Alabama 35233.
ACCOUNTING HISTORIANS JOURNAL
Semiannual Publication of The Academy of Accounting Historians
Volume 27, Number 1 June 2000
CONTENTS
Main Articles
Exploring the Contents of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Annual Reports: 1827-1856 — Gary J. Previts and William D. Samson
The Dawning of the Age of Quantitative/Empirical Methods in Accounting Research: Evidence from the Leading Authors of The Accounting Review, 1966-1985 — Robert J. Fleming, Samuel P. Graci, and Joel E Thompson
Were Islamic Records Precursors to Accounting Books Based on the Italian Method? — Omar A. Zaid
Historiographic Perspectives
Knowing More as Knowing Less? Alternative Histories of Cost and Management Accounting in the U.S. and the U.K. — Keith W. Hoskin and Richard H. Macve
Pluralistic Approaches to Knowing More: A Comment on Hoskin and Macve — Trevor Boyns and John R. Edwards
Accounting History and the Emperor’s New Clothes: A Response to Knowing More as Knowing Less? — Thomas N. Tyson
1999 Accounting Hall of Fame Inductions