ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B2227

    Title

 Principles Of Insurance

    Author

 Mehr, Robert I

    Author

 Cammack, Emerson

    Publisher

 Richard D Irwin Inc

    ISBN

 0-256-01833-2

     Summary

CONTENTS 1. What insurance is all about 2. Risk and insurance 3. Risk analysis: Life and property exposures 4. Risk analysis: Liability exposures 5. Types of insurers 6. Insurance and the law 7. Insurance contracts 8. The insurance policy and analysis of coverage: Perils and property 9. Analysis of coverage: Losses, persons, locations, time, and hazards 10. Limitations on amount of recovery 11. Loss-adjustment provisions 12. Fire and associated lines 13. Ocean and inland marine insurance 14. Liability insurance 15. Automobile insurance 16. Crime, surety and miscellaneous coverages 17. Multiple-line coverages 18. Life insurance and annuities 19. Health insurance 20. Employee benefit plans: Group insurance and pensions 21. Social insurance 22. Buying insurance 23. Management organization and functions: Marketing, claims and loss prevention 24. The underwriting function 25. Pricing the insurance 26. Financial structure 27. Regulation of the insurance business: Objectives, methods and history 28. Regulation of the insurance business: Regulated functions and taxation