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Routledge Anglo-American Life Insurance 1800-1914 Volume 1 - Routledge

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Explore the transformative history of life insurance across Britain and America from 1800 to 1914 in this groundbreaking primary resource collection. By the eve of the Great Depression, America had issued life insurance policies equivalent to one for every man, woman, and child in the nation, whilst Britain's insurance industry expanded dramatically from its exclusive aristocratic origins to embrace all social classes. This comparative history traces how life insurance evolved from a niche financial product into a mass-market necessity, examining the mechanisms of public persuasion, sales strategies, and the cultural shifts that drove adoption across both nations. Essential reading for historians, economics scholars, and anyone interested in the development of modern financial systems and insurance as a cornerstone of industrial society.

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First comprehensive comparative history examining British and American life insurance industries during the formative 1800-1914 period.

Routledge publication offering primary source materials and scholarly analysis of insurance policy proliferation and market expansion.

Traces life insurance evolution from aristocratic privilege in Britain to universal coverage across all social classes by early twentieth century.

Documents how American insurers achieved near-universal policy penetration with one policy per capita by the Great Depression era.

Ideal resource for business historians, economics scholars, and researchers studying financial innovation and consumer culture development.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138750190
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 July 2013
Listed Since: 03 August 2015

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