Isbn: 9781332073313 - Workingmen's Insurance in Europe (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of workers' insurance in various European nations, focusing on systems established to protect laborers from the financial burdens associated with industrial accidents. The author meticulously documents the progression from employer liability insurance to the implementation of workers' compensation laws, highlighting the shift in perspective from negligence-based liability to a recognition of accidents as inherent risks of industrial processes. The book explores the establishment of mutual insurance associations and the role of government in providing insurance coverage, analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches. Through detailed case studies and statistical data, the author presents a comprehensive examination of workers' insurance systems, offering valuable insights into the social, economic, and legal implications of protecting workers from the financial consequences of workplace accidents. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…