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Fire, Property Insurance and Perceptions of Risk in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2010)
Book Chapter
Pearson, R. (2010). Fire, Property Insurance and Perceptions of Risk in Eighteenth-Century Britain. In G. Clark, G. Anderson, C. Thomann, & J. G. von der Schulenburg (Eds.), The Appeal of Insurance (75 - 106). University of Toronto Press. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442685888

About this book The Appeal of Insurance explores how insurance has grown in concert with a clientele largely of its own making. Drawing on the fields of history, sociology, criminology and economics, these essays illuminate the dialectical relations... Read More about Fire, Property Insurance and Perceptions of Risk in Eighteenth-Century Britain.

The development of international insurance (2010)
Book
Pearson, R. (Ed.). (2010). The development of international insurance. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315655925

© Robin Pearson 2010. All right reserved. Despite their economic and social importance, there are relatively few book-length studies of national insurance industries. This collection of nine essays by a group of international experts redresses this b... Read More about The development of international insurance.

Introduction: Towards an international history of insurance (2010)
Book Chapter
Pearson, R. (2010). Introduction: Towards an international history of insurance. In R. Pearson (Ed.), The Development of International Insurance (1-24). London: Pickering & Chatto. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315655925