Professionalism and accounting rules/
Brian P. West
- London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2003.
- 242 p. ; 25 cm.
- (Routledge new works in accounting history) 2 .
Matters in conflict: professionalism, accounting rules and the function of accounting -- Professions: their nature, roles and responsibilities -- Accounting as a profession: the extent and origins of occupational authority -- The nature of accounting rules -- Explaining the proliferation of accounting rules -- Professionalism, accounting rules and accounting discourse -- Professionalism, accounting rules and accounting education -- Professionalism, accounting rules and accounting practice -- Advancing professional accounting knowledge.