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Book Series: Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought

Series ISSN: 1479-3504

Volume 20 - A. C. Littleton’s Final Thoughts on Accounting: A Collection of Unpublished Essays

ISBN: 978-1-78635-390-0
eISBN: 978-1-78635-389-4
Edited by: Martin E. Persson
Published: 2016

Table of Contents

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Prelims
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  • Part I: Even with Change, Patterns Remain
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    Preface
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    Commentary in Retrospect
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    A Background Note for the 1920s
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    Abstract of Essays in the 1920s
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    Abstract of Essays in the 1930s
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    Abstract of Essays in the 1940s
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    Abstract of Essays in the 1950s
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  • Part II
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    The Purpose of Accounting Education
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    Significance of Experience
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    Accounts Record Experience
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    Analytical Necessity
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    The Heart of the Matter
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    Inadequate Names
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    Limitations Affecting Accounting
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    Limits of Experience
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    Impact of Inflation
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    Ideas Motivate Action
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    Objectivity of Account Data
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    The Interpretative Function
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    Appraising the Knowns
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    Integrity
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    Mission and Method
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    Ends and Means
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    Alternative Means
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    Theory as Action Explanation
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    Related Form and Substance
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    The Substance of Transactions
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    The Path of Philosophy
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    Broad Patterns of Mission
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    Relation of Theory and Practice
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    A Tool for Thinking
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    The Inner Nature of Accounting
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    Accounting as Science
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    Continuing Importance of Basic Concepts
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    Basic Postulates of Accounting
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    Broad Accounting Principles
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    Price Level Changes
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    An Inventory of Principles
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    Accounting for Management
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    Boundaries for Accounting Data
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    Neglected Logic
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    Concept of a Principle
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    Allocation Problems – Inventory Pricing
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    Allocation Problems – Depreciation
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    Management and the Public Accountant
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    A Covey of Concepts
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  • Part XIII: Late Reflections
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    Why?
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    Accountancy: A Discipline
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    Accounting: A Language
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    Accounting: A Continuum
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    Thoughts on History and Theory
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    Reminiscing
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  • Appendices
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    Appendices
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    References
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    Index
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