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Thoyts, Rob, 1964-

Insurance theory and practice / Rob Thoyts. - Oxon, United Kingdom ; New York, United States : Routledge, 2010. - xv, 323 p. : charts, forms, tables ; 25 cm.

Index : p. 322-323.

Includes bibliographical references.

Insurance as a risk transfer mechanism-Fundamental legal principles of insurance-The insurance contract-Financial and accounting principles-The structure and regulation of the UK insurance market-Lloyd's of London-Reinsurance-Insurance intermediaries-Claims handling-Life assurance-Pensions-Policyholder and third party protection-Alternative insurance systems-The role of insurance in risk management.

ISBN: 9780415559041 (hb) 0415559049 (hb) 9780415559058 (pb) 0415559057 (pb) 9780203850596 (eb) 0203850599 (eb)

LCCN: 2009049056

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Insurance

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Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Reading book

Dewey Class. No.: 368 / THO