The appeal of insurance / / edited by Geoffrey Clark [and three others]
| The appeal of insurance / / edited by Geoffrey Clark [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 368.009 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurance - History
Insurance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8588-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction / Clark, Geoffrey / Anderson, Gregory -- 1. How to Tame Chance: Evolving Languages of Risk, Trust, and Expertise in Eighteenth-Century German Proto-Insurances / Rosenhaft, Eve -- 2. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's Work on Insurance / Schulenburg, J.-Matthias Graf von der -- 3. The Slave's Appeal: Insurance and the Rise of Commercial Property / Clark, Geoffrey -- 4. Fire, Property Insurance, and Perceptions of Risk in Eighteenth-Century Britain / Pearson, Robin -- 5. A Licence to Bet: Life Insurance and the Gambling Act in the British Courts / Alborn, Timothy -- 6. 'The Rules of Prudence': Political Liberalism and Life Assurance in the Nineteenth Century / McFall, Liz -- 7. Honesty, Fidelity, and Insurance in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century England / Anderson, Gregory -- 8. Competing Appeals: The Rise of Mixed Welfare Economies in Europe, 1850-1945 / Lengwiler, Martin -- 9. Employers and Industrial Accident Insurance in Spain, 1900-1963 / Pons, Jerònia Pons -- 10. Five Ironies of Insurance / Doyle, Aaron / Ericson, Richard |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458413303321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The appeal of insurance / / edited by Geoffrey Clark [and three others]
| The appeal of insurance / / edited by Geoffrey Clark [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 368.009 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurance - History
Insurance |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8588-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | How to tame chance : evolving languages of risk, trust, and expertise in eighteenth-century German proto-insurances / Eve Rosenhaft -- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's work on insurance / J.-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg and Christian Thomann -- The slave's appeal : insurance and the rise of commercial property / Geoffrey Clark -- Fire, property insurance, and perceptions of risk in eighteenth-century Britain / Robin Pearson -- A licence to bet : life insurance and the Gambling Act in the British courts / Timothy Alborn -- "The rules of prudence" : political liberalism and life assurance in the nineteenth century / Liz McFall -- Honesty, fidelity, and insurance in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England / Gregory Anderson -- Competing appeals : the rise of mixed welfare economies in Europe, 1850-1945 / Martin Lengwiler -- Employers and industrial accident insurance in Spain, 1900-1963 / Jero|nia Pons Pons -- Five ironies of insurance / Aaron Doyle and Richard Ericson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791664803321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The appeal of insurance / / edited by Geoffrey Clark [and three others]
| The appeal of insurance / / edited by Geoffrey Clark [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 368.009 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurance - History
Insurance |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8588-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | How to tame chance : evolving languages of risk, trust, and expertise in eighteenth-century German proto-insurances / Eve Rosenhaft -- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz's work on insurance / J.-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg and Christian Thomann -- The slave's appeal : insurance and the rise of commercial property / Geoffrey Clark -- Fire, property insurance, and perceptions of risk in eighteenth-century Britain / Robin Pearson -- A licence to bet : life insurance and the Gambling Act in the British courts / Timothy Alborn -- "The rules of prudence" : political liberalism and life assurance in the nineteenth century / Liz McFall -- Honesty, fidelity, and insurance in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England / Gregory Anderson -- Competing appeals : the rise of mixed welfare economies in Europe, 1850-1945 / Martin Lengwiler -- Employers and industrial accident insurance in Spain, 1900-1963 / Jero|nia Pons Pons -- Five ironies of insurance / Aaron Doyle and Richard Ericson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818383303321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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