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A Marxist accounting history of the British industrial revolution: a review of evidence and suggestions for research

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  • Bryer, R. A., 2005. "A Marxist accounting history of the British industrial revolution: a review of evidence and suggestions for research," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 30(1), pages 25-65, January.
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