Insurance as Governance

Wide-ranging in scope and original in approach, the text provides a sophisticated integration of empirical data and theoretical approaches relating to insurance, risk, governance, and security.

Dean Barry is Policy Research and Development Officer, Citizenship and Immigration, Government of Canada.Doyle Aaron :

Aaron Doyle is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Carlton University.Ericson Diana :

The late Richard V. Ericson was Principal of Green College, University of British Columbia, a centre for interdisciplinary scholarship and graduate education.

'No serious scholar writing empirically about insurance or government beyond the state will be able to ignore this book ... Indeed, it is the most important recent book in the field.'

Jonathan Simon, School of Law, University of Miami:

'No serious scholar writing empirically about insurance or government beyond the state will be able to ignore this book ... Indeed, it is the most important recent book in the field.'