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Accounting History is a specialist, international peer-reviewed journal that encourages critical and interpretative historical research on the nature, roles, uses and impacts of accounting... View full journal description

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Cameral accounting in local governments in Czechia

  • Pavla Slavíčková
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Building the ‘perfect’ Italian woman and mother: Discipline and accounting in the Reale Istituto Femminile della Santissima Annunziata in Florence (1865–1900)

  • Valerio Antonelli
  • Emanuela Mattia Cafaro
  • Raffaele D’Alessio
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Actors, agency and accounting: From colonialism to global neo-liberalism

  • Sami F Sadaka
  • Julian Fares
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Of power, knowledge and method: The influence of Michel Foucault in accounting history

  • Michele Bigoni
  • Laura Maran
  • Zeila Occhipinti
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Indigenous peoples and accounting: A systematic literature review

  • Mohini Vidwans
  • Tracy-Anne De Silva
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How does accounting history shape the past, present and future of society?

  • Karen McBride
  • Michele Bigoni
  • Delfina Gomes
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Time to reboot accounting history – Evidence from scholarship on double entry

  • Alan Sangster
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Innovation in accounting historiography: Where to from here?

  • Carolyn Cordery
  • Delfina Gomes
  • Giulia Leoni
  • Karen McBride
  • Christopher Napier
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Of power, knowledge and method: The influence of Michel Foucault in accounting history

  • Michele Bigoni
  • Laura Maran
  • Zeila Occhipinti
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Performance management in the Australian higher education system – A historically informed critique

  • Lee D Parker
  • James Guthrie
  • Ann Martin-Sardesai
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Prevalence of Fisher's theory in mainstream accounting and economic research

  • Tiago Cardao-Pito
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Robert W. Gibson manuscript award

The Robert W. Gibson Manuscript Award is voted upon by AHSIG members and Editorial Board members. The 2024 Award is presented to Michele Bigoni, Laura Maran and Zeila Occhipinti.
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Exploring accounting history research. Our publication lists contain selected English language articles. Compiled annually, they highlight recent contributions to the literature published in issues of a range of journals.
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Editors' choice index

Please click below to explore our Editors’ Choice Collections. These collections bring together a selection of choice papers from across the journal's archive, centred around key themes and important debates in the field. These are regularly updated and articles from one collection made available for free download.
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13th International Conference-AHIC

The 13th AHIC will be hosted by the University of Wollongong, Australia from 8-11 July 2026 with the theme - “Accounting through the ages: Lessons for modern challenges". Papers are due by 13th Feb 2026.
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Announcing two Special Issues

Accounting and Totalitarianism in an Historical Perspective papers are due by 31 July 2026 and Accounting History - Women and Accounting’s Past by 28 September 2026.

Thank you to the Accounting History Community

Please click below for the "Vales to Accounting Historians and recognition of Longstanding Members’ Retirements".
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