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Accounting History,  Feb 2008  by Funnell, Warwick

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Acknowledgements: I would like to thank the two anonymous reviewers for their very helpful comments but especially for the additional insights they provided from their detailed knowledge of the period examined in the paper.

Warwick Funnell

University of Wollongong

Address for correspondence: Warwick Funnell, Kent University Business School, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7PE, UK. E-mail: w.n.funnell@kent.ac.uk

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