This brief introduction announces a new series of accounting classics, beginning with the nomination of Abe Briloff's book: Unaccountable Accounting: Games Accountants Play.

As part of the International Journal of Critical Accounting's series nominating accounting classics, the author introduces his book, Unaccountable Accounting: Games Accountants Play.

British-based studies of the education of aspiring accountants have principally confined attention to developments following the formation of professional bodies. This paper examines educational provision during the early modern period which broadly coincides with the rapid commercial expansion...

Purpose – In 2012, Pacific Accounting Review ( PAR ) completed its 25th year of existence. This paper aims to review all articles published in PAR as a report on the “stewardship” of the journal. Design/methodology/approach – Research papers published in PAR are analysed by topic,...