En este libro, se presentan los trabajos y ponencias presentados en el Congreso «The Risk and the Insurance Business in History», celebrado entre el 11 y 14 de junio de 2019, en Sevilla, organizado por la Universidad Internacional de Andalucía.
Sumario: List of Figures and Tables — Acknowledgements — Abstracts — List of Contributors
— Chapter 1. Risk and the Insurance Business in History: An Introduction
— Chapter 2. Taxing Journeys: British Life Insurance and the White Man’s Burden, 1840-1914
— Chapter 3. Agents, Regulations, and Scandals: US Life Insurance Companies in Late-Nineteenth-Century Latin America
— Chapter 4. Risk in Fire Insurance Law as an Empowerment Tool for the State during the Construction of Colonial Canada
— Chapter 5. Markets Created and Destroyed by the State: Casualty Insurance and the Experience of the Zurich Insurance Company 1850-1914
— Chapter 6. Insurance and Regulation Modes in France and Spain from the End of the Nineteenth Century until the End of World War Two
— Chapter 7. Swedish Insurance Institutions and Efficiency 1920-1980
— Chapter 8. Regulatory Over-Reaction to the Global Financial Crisis: Insurance Regulation in South Africa
— Chapter 9. Regulators and Valuation. Decoupling Insurance Assets from Market Pressure in Financial Crisis
— Chapter 10. Bancassurance at the Heights: The Banesto-Luyefe Case (1879-1993)
— Abbreviations of archive repositories – Bibliography
— Index