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Reviewed Work(s): Accounting, a Multiparadigmatic Science by Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui
Review by: Nola Buhr
Source: The Accounting Historians Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1 (June 1997), pp. 192-194
Published by: The Academy of Accounting Historians
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