This volume makes available in print for the first time an edition of the manuscript autobiography of John Rastrick, a Lincolnshire clergyman known chiefly for leaving the Church of England at the late date of 1687 to become minister to a succession of nonconformist congregations in Spalding, Rotherham and King's Lynn.  Meer

This innovative study explores the history of Puritanism and the history of reading in the long seventeenth century. Drawing on a wide range of significant but understudied source materials, it seeks to advance our understanding of Puritan or 'godly' culture by examining the place of reading within that culture between c.  Meer

This innovative study explores the history of Puritanism and the history of reading in the long seventeenth century. Drawing on a wide range of significant but understudied source materials, it seeks to advance our understanding of Puritan or 'godly' culture by examining the place of reading within that culture between c.  Meer

In the context of great economic turmoil and uncertainty, the emergent conflict between continued globalisation and growing economic nationalism means that a geographical economic perspective has never been so important.  Meer

As the environmental limits and socially destructive tendencies of the current profit-driven economic model become daily more self-evident, Cumbers argues that a reconstituted public ownership is central to the creation of a more just and sustainable society.  Meer

This book offers a lively, engaging and potentially transformative introduction to the ideas, insights and practical know-how that a modern university teacher requires.  Meer

Written by a leading authority in the field, this volume ensures that companies and individuals function within the best practice parameters of corporate governance, providing invaluable advice on legal, ethical and practical parameters.  Meer