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Language: English
Published by Norton & Company Limited, W. W., 2012
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- Hardcover
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- Title
- Double Entry : How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance
- Author
- Gleeson-white, Jane
- Publisher
- Norton & Company Limited, W. W.
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0393088960
- ISBN 13
- 9780393088960
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Item weight
- 0.877 pounds
- Dimensions
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Double Entry Longitude meets The Big Short in this fascinating look at how a simple system of measuring income spawned a cultural revolution and continues to underpin modern finance, with destructive consequences. Full description
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Review
Starred review. ...[L]ively and elegantly written account of the history of double-entry bookkeeping.... This dynamic examination of the impact and legacy of double-entry bookkeeping is sure to appeal to those in the accounting profession, business leaders, and history buffs, and will likely become required reading in business school curricula.
A stimulating approach that presents a compelling outline for further detailed review.
A stimulating approach that presents a compelling outline for further detailed review.
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