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| Author: | Bryer, R. A. |
| Title: | Accounting for the "railway mania" of 1845: a great railway swindle? |
| Journal: | Accounting, Organizations and Society
1991 : VOL. 16:5/6, p. 439-486 |
| Index terms: | ACCOUNTING HISTORY ECONOMIC HISTORY RAIL TRANSPORT UNITED KINGDOM |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Examination of accounting in social, economic and political contexts of financing early U.K. railways. Swindle hypothesis. First "mania". Railway accounting. Second "mania". Railway investors. Restrictions on debt finance. Credit crisis. Winners and losers. The investment prospect. |
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