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The versatile profession : a history of accountancy in ireland since 1850 / Tony Farmar

By: Farmar, Tony.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dublin : Chartered Accountants Ireland, 2014Description: xii, 291 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781908199294.Subject(s): Accounting -- Ireland -- HistoryDDC classification: 657
Contents:
The early days of a young profession: 1850-1888 -- Charter days: 1888-1899 -- Auditing becomes the norm: 1900-1922 -- In the new dispositions: 1922-1938 -- War and peace: 1938-1958 -- Economic development in the 'super sixties': 1958-1969 -- Ireland coming of age: the 1970s -- 'The old concept is dead': the 1980s -- The rise and rise of accountancy: the 1990s -- From strength to strength: the 2000s.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-273) and index.

The early days of a young profession: 1850-1888 -- Charter days: 1888-1899 -- Auditing becomes the norm: 1900-1922 -- In the new dispositions: 1922-1938 -- War and peace: 1938-1958 -- Economic development in the 'super sixties': 1958-1969 -- Ireland coming of age: the 1970s -- 'The old concept is dead': the 1980s -- The rise and rise of accountancy: the 1990s -- From strength to strength: the 2000s.