Anglo-American Life Insurance, 1800–1914
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
978-1-84893-352-1 (ISBN)
Murphy, Sharon Ann
Volume 1: What is life insurance? Why should you insure? Selling Life Insurance to the Public I. Guides and Prospectuses British Life Insurance in the 1840s: Richard Morgan, Familiar Observations on Life Insurance (1841), Chapter 4; Life Insurance Offices, New and Speculative (1846), excerpt. The Emergence of American Life Insurance: 'Securitas', 'Life Insurance', Connecticut Courant (1833); T R Jencks, 'Life Insurance in the United States, Number I', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Rebiew (1843); T R Jencks, 'Life Insurance in the United States, Number II', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Rebiew (1843). Early Prospectuses: William Frend, Rock Life Assurance Company (1809); An Address from the President and Directors of the Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities to the Inhabitants of the United States (1814); Proposals and Rates of the Standard Life Assurance Company (1833). New American Prospectuses: William Bard, A Letter to David E Evans, Esquire, of Batavia, on Life Insurance (1832); Life Insurance: Its Principles, Operations and Benefits, as Presented by the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company (1849); John Freestone, Where to Insure: An Impartial and Independent Guide (1890), excerpt. II. Religion and Domesticity Religion and Life Insurance in America: Charter of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen (1769), excerpt; 'Life Insurance', Religious Intelligencer (1835); 'Life Insurance - Ministers', Christian Secretary (1847); 'Life Insurance - A Scruple', Christian Secretary (1847); 'Life Insurance of Ministers', Christian Secretary (1847); 'Prospectus of the Dissenters' and General Life and Fire Assurance Company', Ecelctic Review (1839), excerpt. Life Insurance as a Domestic Duty: 'Life Insurance', Macon Weekly Telegraph (1838); John Neal, 'Life Assurance', Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine (1846); Arthur Scratchley, Observations on Life Assurance Societies, and Savings Banks (1851), excerpt; Arthur Reade, 'Before the Wedding Ring', Policy-holder: An Insurance Journal (1885). III. Varieties of Self-Help Benefit Societies versus Saving Banks and Insurance Companies: An Address to the members of Benefit Societies and the Public in General (1822). Life Insurance and Savings Banks in America: A B Johnson, 'The Relative Merits of Life Insurance and Savings Banks', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review (1851); Joseph B Collins, 'Life Insurance', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review (1852). Insurance and Self-Help in Britain: 'Insurance amongst the Working Classes', Economist (1858); Frank Ives Scudamore, Life Insurance by Small Payments: A Few Plain Words Concerning It (1861). Insurance and Self-Help in America: George D Eldridge, 'Assessment Life Insurance', North American Review (1890); B H Meyer, 'Fraternal Beneficiary Societies in the United States', American Journal of Sociology (1901). IV. New Markets Josiah C Nott, 'Statistics of Southern Slave Population, with Especial Reference to Life Insurance', DeBow's Commercial Review (1847); W E Burghardt Du Bois (ed.), Some Efforts of American Negroes for their Own Social Betterment (1898), excerpt; Arthur Wyndham Tarn, 'Some Notes on Life Assurance in Greater Britain', Journal of the Institute of Actuaries (1899), excerpt. Industrial Insurance in Britain: Joseph Burn, 'Industrial Life Assurance', Journal of Federated Insurance Institutes (1902); J F Williams, Life Insurance of the Poor: An Illumination of Economic Disadvantage (1912). Industrial Insurance in America: John F Dryden, 'The Social Economy of Industrial Insurance: A Lecture' (1909); Frederick Hoffman, Life Insurance of Children (1903). V. Anglo-American Interlopers [Pelican Life Insurance Company], 'Life Insurance. To Parents, Guardians, and Others, Desirous of Securing a Provision against Sudden Death', New-York Evening Post (1808). The 'American Invasion': 'The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States', advertisement, Insurance Record (1874); Joseph Allen, There is Dust in John's Eyes; or, American and British Life Insurance Offices Contrasted (1882); Book review of There is Dust in John's Eyes, Post Magazine (1882); 'The Mutual's English Business', Independent (1906) Volume 2: Running a Life Insurance Company I. Office Organization 'Insurance as a Profession', Bankers' Magazine (1893); Archibald Hewat, 'The Actuary in Scotland', Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries (1907), excerpt; Joel L English, 'Home Office Management' (1912). II. The Work Environment Office Machinery: 'Writing Machines, by a Caledonian Typist', Caledonian Jottings (1893); Henry N Kaufman, 'Some Uses for the Hollerith Machines', Transactions (1909). Palatial Halls: 'A Lady Clerk on the New Offices', Ibis Magazine (1879); F A McKeand, 'The Palatial Halls of Insurance', Norwich Union Magazine (1897); The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company: Its History, its Present Position in the insurance world, its Home Office Building and its Work Carried on Therein (1914), excerpt. III. The Sales Force Advice to Agents: Eagle and Protector Life Assurance Company, Observations for the Use of the Agents (1847); 'Advice to Insurance Agents', Insurance Gazette ([c.1855]). Popular Perceptions: Robert Sulivan, 'Insurance and Assurance', New Monthly Magazine (1825); Robert Chambers, 'The Life-Assurance Agents Appeal', Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art (1860); 'The Dodges of Life Insurance Agents', Sphinx (1869); E C Browne, Life Agencies: Thoughts and Suggestions Concerning their Economic and Efficient Arrangement (1878), excerpt; 'Bank Officials as Insurance Agents', Bankers' Magazine (1889); Edward A Woods, 'Agency Management' (1912), excerpt. IV. Institutional Investment British Portfolios: 'The Profits of Joint-Stock Enterprise: Life Insurance', Economist (1869); 'Some Life Insurance Investments', Bankers' Magazine (1896); Lester William Zartman, 'The Character of the Investments' (1907); 'Profits and Premiums of Life Insurance', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1846). Annuities: 'Annuities, Life Insurance, Tontines, etc, Number I', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1847); 'Annuities, Life Insurance, Tontines, etc, Number II', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1847); 'Deferred Dividend Policies' (1869). Endowment Insurance: 'Endowment Assurance', Bankers' Magazine (1896); 'The Capabilities of Endowment Assurance and Annuities', English Review (1913). V. When Things Fell Apart Early Life Insurance Failures: 'Life Insurance', Hallowell Gazette (1826); 'Life Assurance', Monthly Review (1841), excerpt; Malcolm Ronald Laing-Meason, 'Insurance and Assurance', All the Year Round (1865). The Albert Failure: 'The Failure of the Albert Insurance Company', Economist (1869); 'An Insurer's Grievance', London Times (1869). Embezzlement: 'The Absconding Secretary of the Trust Company', Brother Jonathan (1843); 'Life Insurance', Galaxy Magazine (1877). VI. Life Insurance Regulation State Laws in America: 'No. 32 - An Act in Amendment of "An Act Relating to Insurance on Lives by Foreign Corporations"' (1854); Moses L Knapp, Lectures on the Science of Life Insurance (1853), excerpt; 'The First American Life Underwriters' Convention', United States Insurance Gazette (1859), excerpt; 'Proceedings of the Life Insurance Convention', United States Insurance Gazette (1860), excerpt; 'Valuation of Life Insurance Policies', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1860); Paul v. Virginia, Supreme Court of the United States (1869). British Calls for Reform: Charles Jellicoe, 'The Life Assurance Controversy', Assurance Magazine (1853); 'Life Assurance', Economist (1853). The Life Assurance Companies Act: 'The European Assurance Case and the Necessity for Government Inspection', Economist (1869); W R Malcolm and R G C Hamilton, 'Report to the Board of Trade upon the Accounts and Statements of Life Assurance Companies', Journal of the Institute of Actuaries (1875); H R Harding, 'British Life Assurance Companies and Colonial Legislation', Post Magazine (1895), excerpt. The Armstrong Hearings: 'Insurance Probers Seek these Reforms', New York Times (1906), excerpt; Sydney Brooks, '"The Big Three", 1905-1912', North American Review (1912); William Brosmith, 'State Laws' (1912). Protecting Dependents: 'The Widow and the Fatherless', Catholic Telegraph (1840); Arthur Scratchley, 'Life Assurance', Daily News (1863); Thomas Bond Sprague, 'On the Grant of Settlement Policies under the Married Women's Property Acts, 1870 and 1882', Journal of the Institute of Actuaries (1883). Volume 3: Mortality and Risk I. Mortality Tables and Premium Rates Henry Moir, 'Mortality Tables' (1909). British Combined Experience Tables: Samuel Brown, Preface to On the Mortality Experience of Life Assurance Companies (1869), excerpt; 'The New Life Tables', Accountant (1901). American Mortality Tables: 'Vital Statistics. Importance of Registration', Insurance Monitor (1867); 'The First American Life Underwriters' Convention', United States Insurance Gazette and Magazine of Useful Knowledge (1859), excerpt; 'Proceedings of the Life Insurance Convention', United States Insurance Gazette and Magazine of Useful Knowledge (1860), excerpt; 'Mortality Tables', Insurance Record (1869). John Adams Higham, On the Value of Selection amongst Assured Lives (1850). Premium Rates: Lewis Pocock, A Familiar Explanation of the Nature, Advantages, and Importance of Assurances upon Lives, and the Various Purposes to which they may be Usefully Applied (1842), excerpt; 'Comparative Rates of Domestic and Foreign Life Insurance', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1859); Life Assurance Premiums Charged by Various Companies (1910), excerpt. II. The Application and Medical Exam Medical Selection of Lives: Editorial and Correspondence on Medical Fees, Lancet (1849); William Brinton, On the Medical Selection of Lives for Assurance (1856), excerpt. Application Forms: T Glover Lyon, 'Some Medical Points of Difference between Life Assurance in the United States of America and in England', Transactions of the Life Assurance Medical Officers' Association (1895); Robert L Burrage, 'Present Standards in Medical Selection', Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America (1902); 'Form 8 - Medical Application for Life Insurance' (1912). Consumption: 'Consumption', Fifth Annual Meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America (1894); Mazyck P Ravenel, 'The Warfare against Tuberculosis', Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society (1903). III. Risk Factors beyond Disease Gender: 'Proportionate Longevity of the Two Sexes', Journal of Health (1831); James Thorburn, 'Notes on Female Risks', Ninth Annual Meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America (1898); 'Death Busy among the Bachelors', Insurance Monitor (1867). Travel and Climate: 'Travelling and Life Insurance', London Times (1867); C R Francis, 'Life-Assurance and Residence in Hot Climates', British Medical Journal (1878); 'Life Insurance in California', Insurance Monitor (1869); Harold Edward William Lutt, 'On Extra Premiums', Journal of the Institute of Actuaries (1907), excerpt. War Risks: Elizur Wright, 'War Risks of Life Insurance', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1861); Editorial on War Risks, Post Magazine (1882); Correspondence on War Risks, Morning Post (1885); Review of Frederick Schooling and Edward A Rusher, 'The Mortality Experience of the Imperial Forces during the War in South Africa', Journal of State Medicine (1903). The American Civil War: 'Life Insurance War Risks', Insurance Gazette (1862); 'Abstract of the Ninth Annual Report of the Insurance Commissioners of Massachusetts', Insurance Gazette (1864), excerpt; 'Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark, NJ - Circular to Southern Agents in Relation to their Operations', Insurance Gazette (1861); B Rush, 'To William Bard, Esq, President of the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company', New York Evangelist (1830); John Broomhall, 'Temperance and Life Assurance' (1877). Alcohol Consumption: 'Inebriety and Insurance', Post Magazine (1893); 'Liquor and Life Insurance', New Light (1902). IV. Protecting against Moral Hazard, Fraud and Violations of Insurable Interest The Policy: Levi G Fouse, 'The Policy' (1912); 'Form 6 - Ordinary Life Policy' (1912), excerpt. Insurable interest: Lord v. Dall, Supreme Court of Massachusetts (1815); Editorial on Life Insurance trials, Bankers' Circular and Monetary Times (1830); 'Abstract of the Ninth Annual Report of the Insurance Commissioners of Massachusetts: Insurable Interest', Insurance Gazette (1864), excerpt. Insurance and Gambling: 'Assurance and Insurance', London Saturday Journal (1839); 'Gaming, Betting, Lotteries, and Insurance', Chambers's Edinburgh Journal (1852). Fraud: 'Union Mutual Life Insurance Co. - Fraudulent Representations', Insurance Monitor (1869); 'Practical Points. Life Insurance', New-York Legal Observer (1843); Editorial on Life Insurance Trails, London Times (1846); 'Novel Life Insurance Case', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1857); 'Insurance Legal Decision. Life Insurance - Important Case', Insurance Gazette (1861); 'Barrett vs. The Conn. Mutual Life. Counsel's Statement of the Case', Insurance Monitor Supplement (1869). Suicide: Editorial on Life Insurance and Suicide, Insurance Record (1878); Life Assurance', Atlantic Monthly (1866), excerpt; 'Important Cases in Life Insurance, from the English Common Law Reports: Borradaile v. Hunter', Bankers' Magazine and Statistical Register (1849); John Hitchman, 'An Extract from a Clinical Lecture Delivered in the Middlesex County Asylum', Lancet (1848);'Suicide and Dueling', Insurance Monitor (1869), excerpt. Incontestability and Indisputability: 'Indisputable Policies', Post Magazine (1851); 'Unjust Toleration. A Warning to Life Insurance Companies', Insurance Monitor (1867); 'Life Assurance and Suicide', British Medical Journal (1894). Faking Death: 'Attempt to Swindle a Life Insurance Company', Insurance Monitor (1867); 'A Philadelphia Life Ins. Fraud', Insurance Monitor (1867). Murder: 'Another Life Insurance Horror', Insurance Monitor (1879); Illustrated Life and Career of William Palmer of Rugeley (1856), excerpt; 'Does a Man Shorten his Life by Insuring It?', Hunt's Merchants' Magazine (1856); 'Henry Mayhew's Inquiries into Suspicious Deaths', United States Insurance Gazette and Magazine of Useful Knowledge (1856).
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.7.2013 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 2653 g |
| Themenwelt | Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Spezielle Betriebswirtschaftslehre ► Versicherungsbetriebslehre |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84893-352-5 / 1848933525 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84893-352-1 / 9781848933521 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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