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Betting On Lives : The Culture of Life Insurance in England, 1695-1775 (Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain)
Betting On Lives The Culture of Life Insurance in England 16951775 - Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
Author: Geoffrey Clark
Betting on Lives uses the early history of life insurance to examine the economic, social, cultural and intellectual history of eighteenth-century England. Illegal almost everywhere else in Europe, life insurance in England was vigorously promoted in the three decades following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. While serving as a means of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780719056758
ISBN-10: 0719056756
Publication Date: 8/20/1999
Pages: 220
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Publisher: Manchester University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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