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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 3
- 1. Insuring Britain 19
- 2. Regulated Insurance Offices 53
- 3. Doing Business 76
- 4. Death and the Actuary 102
- 5. Death and the Salesman 136
- 6. Consuming Interest 166
- 7. Little Piles of Savings 197
- 8. Victorian Gatekeeping 220
- 9. Detecting Deviance 250
- 10. Dealing with Deviance 271
- Conclusion 296
- Appendix 1. Life Insurance Offices Doing Business in Great Britain, 1800–1914 313
- Appendix 2. Occupations of Insurance Agents 322
- Appendix 3. Life Insurance Offices’ Investments, 1871–1910 329
- Notes 335
- References 377
- Index 423
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 3
- 1. Insuring Britain 19
- 2. Regulated Insurance Offices 53
- 3. Doing Business 76
- 4. Death and the Actuary 102
- 5. Death and the Salesman 136
- 6. Consuming Interest 166
- 7. Little Piles of Savings 197
- 8. Victorian Gatekeeping 220
- 9. Detecting Deviance 250
- 10. Dealing with Deviance 271
- Conclusion 296
- Appendix 1. Life Insurance Offices Doing Business in Great Britain, 1800–1914 313
- Appendix 2. Occupations of Insurance Agents 322
- Appendix 3. Life Insurance Offices’ Investments, 1871–1910 329
- Notes 335
- References 377
- Index 423