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Authors: Brian P. West
ISBN-13: 9780415285698, ISBN-10: 0415285690
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: April 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Brian P. West

Book Synopsis

This book investigates the issues raised by the vast array of accounting standards and technical rules which have marked the recent history of accounting.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations
1Matters in conflict: professionalism, accounting rules and the function of accounting1
2Professions: their nature, roles and responsibilities13
3Accounting as a profession: the extent and origins of occupational authority41
4The nature of accounting rules64
5Explaining the proliferation of accounting rules86
6Professionalism, accounting rules and accounting discourse112
7Professionalism, accounting rules and accounting education140
8Professionalism, accounting rules and accounting practice163
9Advancing professional accounting knowledge180
Notes197
References209
Index235

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