Insuring War
Author | : Luis Lobo-Guerrero |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415617727 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415617723 |
Rating | : 4/5 (723 Downloads) |
Download or read book Insuring War written by Luis Lobo-Guerrero and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text draws on the British experience of using maritime insurance as an instrument of war during the Napoleonic Wars, the two World Wars, and the early 21st century. It asks, what happens, when, under conditions of war, the sovereign adopts insurantial imaginaries and practices into its rationalities of government?