Of interest to historians of economics, Ted Porter of the History
Department at UCLA has written on the history of accounting in
"Quantification and the Accounting Ideal in Science," Social Studies
of Science, 22 (1992): 633-652.; and David Chioni Moore has a piece
on "Feminist Accounting Theory as a Critique of What's 'Natural' in
Economics," in Natural Images in Economic Thought: Markets Read in
Tooth and Claw, ed. Philip Mirowski. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1994: 483-510.
E. Roy Weintraub