TY - BOOK AU - Riahi-Belkaoui, Ahmed TI - Accounting theory. SN - 1861525206 AV - HF5635.R35 PY - 2000/// CY - London PB - Thomson KW - Accounting. N1 - Includes index; Contents: The History and development of accounting -- The Nature and uses of accounting -- The Traditional approaches to the formulation of an accounting theory -- The Regulatory approach to the formulation of an accounting theory -- A Conceptual framework for financial accounting and reporting -- The Structure of accounting theory -- Fairness, disclosure and future trends in accounting -- Research perspectives in accounting -- Accounting a multiple paradigm science -- The Events and behavioral approaches -- The Predictive and positive approaches -- Current-value accounting -- General price-level accounting -- Alternative asset-valuation and income-determination models -- The Context of the contemporary accounting profession -- International accounting ER -