Essentials of
Insurance : A Risk Management Perspective
by Emmett J. Vaughan, Therese M. Vaughan, Theresa Vauhan |
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Paperback, 521 pages
Published by John Wiley & Sons
Publication date: February 1995
Dimensions (in inches): 1.00 x 9.10 x 7.51
ISBN: 0471107581
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons :
Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, Computer Test Bank, Electronic Transparencies and Sample
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Booknews, Inc. , 08/01/95:
A brief, consumer-oriented version of Fundamentals of Risk and Insurance, 6th ed.,
an advanced-level graduate text. It treats the traditional fields of life insurance,
health insurance, property and liability insurance, and social insurance in their
relationship to the wide range of insurable risks to which the individual and the family
are exposed. As an introduction to the subject, the text is intended for students who have
had little or no prior education in insurance. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc.
Portland, Or.
Table of Contents
RISK AND INSURANCE
The Problem of Risk
The Insurance Device
Risk Management
The Fields of Insurance
The Private Insurance Industry
Regulation of the Insurance Industry
Functions of Insurers
The Legal Framework
LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE
Managing Personal Risks
Social Insurance Programs
Introduction to Life Insurance
The Life Insurance Contract
PROPERTY AND LIABILITY INSURANCE
The Homeowners Policy
Negligence and Legal Liability
The Personal Auto Policy
Insurance in the Future
Glossary
Index
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