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While much has been written on the connections between Lollardy and the Reformation, this collection of essays is the first detailed and satisfactory interpretation of many aspects of the problem. Margaret Aston shows how Protestant Reformers derived encouragement from their predecessors, while interpreting Lollards in the light of their own faith.

This highly readable book makes an important contribution to the history of the Reformation, bringing to life the men and women of a movement interesting for its own sake and for the light it sheds on the religious and intellectual history...

No period has been more discussed and dissected than the Renaissance. Today's emphasis on the period's complexity--the way ideas, politics, religion, society, art, and science depend upon and affect one another.

The Renaissance Complete brings the image to center stage. More than 1,000 illustrations focus on over 100 key topics, including the revival of classical learning, the printing press, the rise of the nation-state, philosophy, and the role of women. The scope is all-embracing: Italy, France, Spain, Britain, Germany, and the northern countries; courts and patrons;...

Measuring and managing risk in organizations is not simple in theory or in practice. This book provides an overview of the field alongside a cross-section of case studies from a range of industries.

In an updated edition, the author adds a new case on cyber risk whilst bringing the other stories up to date with significant changes. Expert analysis of the risk management practice in organizations in the public sector, global retail (Tesco), and finance (Royal Bank of Scotland) ensures that readers benefit from substantial learning opportunities.

In setting the scene as part of...