Marine insurance : origins and institutions, 1300-1850 /: origins and institutions, 1300-1850. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by A.B. Leonard.
• Editors: Leonard, Adrian
• Contents: Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on the Contributors; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: the Nature and Study of Marine Insurance; 2 Genoa, 1340-1620: Early Development of Marine Insurance; 3 Italy 1500-1800: Cooperation and Competition; 4 Antwerp 1490-1590: Insurance and Speculation; 5 Amsterdam 1585-1790: Emergence, Dominance, and Decline; 6 England 1523-1601: The Beginnings of Marine Insurance; 7 London 1426-1601: Marine Insurance and the Law Merchant; 8 England 1660-1720: Corporate or Private?; 9 America 1720-1820: War and Organisation 10 Cadiz 1780-1808: A Corporate Experiment11 Britain and America 1650-1850: Harmonising Government and Commerce; 12 From Genoa to London: the Places of Insurance in Europe; Bibliography of Insurance History; Index
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 368.2009/03; Finance; Marine insurance -- History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management; Marine insurance; Business & Economics -- Insurance -- General; Business & Economics -- Economic History; Insurance & actuarial studies; Economic history; Insurance; Economic history; Finance; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137411389; 1137411384
• Related ISBNs: 9781137411372; 9781349565849; 1137411376
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 12, 2016).
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