Insurance and the Anthropocene: like a frog in hot water
Includes bibliographical references === This thesis explores the relationship between the commercial insurance industry, global environmental change (GEC) and what Beck (1992; 1999) termed the 'risk society'. In recent decades, there have been growing concerns that many of the risks impact...
Main Author: | Herbstein, Tom Philip |
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Other Authors: | Shearing, Clifford D |
Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16571 |
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