| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 189 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in the development of accounting thought ; vol. 8
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Studies in the development of accounting thought ; 8.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-179) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover -- front cover -- table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- A Brief Review of the Seven Stages of the Life and Writings of Stuart Chase, from an Accountant's Perspective -- General Background and Accounting, 1888-1917, and World War I, With the Federal Government, 1917-1920 -- A Voice in the Wilderness, 1921-1929 -- Depression and the New Deal, 1930-1941 -- World War II, 1942-1945 -- Writing for the General Public, 1946-1968 -- The Last Years, 1969-1985 -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Chronology of Stuart Chase -- References -- index -- Last Page. |
| Summary |
Stuart Chase was a CPA, as was his father and grand uncle, and was a longtime accountant. His 1925's "The Tragedy of Waste" remains the best work ever written on waste. This book on Stuart Chase will be in the forefront of a revitalization of the works and person of Stuart Chase. His chronology traces his vitality from 1888 on. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985.
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Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985. |
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Accountants -- United States -- Biography.
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Accountants. |
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United States. |
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Accounting.
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Accounting. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Vangermeersch, Richard G.J. Life and writings of Stuart Chase (1888-1985). 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, 2005 0762312130 (OCoLC)60611239 |
| ISBN |
0080460712 (electronic book) |
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9780080460710 (electronic book) |
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0762312130 (Paper) |
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