Sustainability reporting and assurance: state of practice / Stewart Jones -- The valuation relevance of environmental performance: evidence from the academic literature / Peter M. Clarkson -- Performance of socially responsible investment funds / Petko S. Kalev and Damien Wallace -- An...

This volume draws together contemporary topics, themes and methodologies in the field of sustainability reporting and assurance to reveal how sustainability information is actually used, interpreted and processed by internal and external users.

1. Development of financial accounting theory / Stewart Jones -- 2. History of financial accounting theory in Britain / John Richard Edwards -- 3. Financial accounting and reporting in the United States of America: 1820 to 2010 : toward the sunshine from the shadows / Gary J. Previts and Dale L....