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The Future of Post-Human AccountingTowards a New Theory of Addition and Subtraction in Information Management\nAuthor(s): Peter Baofu\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781623966829, 978-1623966829\nSynopsis\nIs the invention of accounting so useful that, as Charlie Munger once said, you have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization. I've heard it came to civilization through Venice which of course was once the great commercial power in the Mediterranean? (WOO 2013)\n\nThis positive view on accounting can be contrasted with an opposing view by Paul Browne that the recent [accounting] scandals have brought a new level of attention to the accounting profession as gatekeepers and custodians of social interest. (DUM 2013)\n\nContrary to these opposing views (and other ones as will be discussed in the book), accounting (in relatio.