The development of the American public accountancy profession : Scottish chartered accountants and the early American public accountancy profession / T.A. Lee.

Presenting a series of biographies of professional accountants whose immigration and subsequent careers in the US greatly influenced the early American public accountancy profession, this volume is a tribute to the efforts of a relatively small group of Scots who helped to set up and nurture America...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Lee, T. A. (Thomas Alexander)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Routledge new works in accounting history ; 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; The author; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 The first migrant; 2 The mobile Scot; 3 Propensity to migrate; 4 Departure and arrival cities; 5 The US public accountancy profession; 6 Overview of the Scottish chartered accountancy migrants; 7 The immigrants; Bibliography; Notes; Index.