Double entry : how the merchants of Venice created modern finance / Jane Gleeson-White.

By:

Gleeson-White, Jane [author.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2012Edition: First American editionDescription: 294p. 22cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

General

ISBN:

9781743311769

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DDC classification:

657.09 23

LOC classification:

HF5605 .G54 2012

Contents:

Accounting: our first communications technology -- Merchants and mathematics -- Luca Pacioli: from Sansepolcro to celebrity -- Pacioli's landmark bookkeeping treatise of 1494 -- Venetian double entry goes viral -- Double entry morphs: the industrial revolution and the birth of a profession -- Double entry and capitalism; chicken and egg? -- John Maynard Keynes, double entry and the wealth of nations -- The rise and scandalous rise of a profession -- Gross domestic product and how accounting could make or break the planet.

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Books	John Tomay Memorial Library	ANF	657.09 GLE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	31030100071745

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