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  • Anglicans and Puritans?

    Presbyterianism and English Conformist Thought from Whitgift to Hooker

    by Peter Lake ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Puritanism
    Originally published in 1988, this was the first full and scholarly account of the formal Elizabethan and Jacobean debates between Presbyterians and conformists concerning the government of the church. This book shed new light on the crucial disagreements between puritans and conformists and the importance of these divisions for political processes within both the church and wider society. The ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Hamlet's Choice

    Religion and Resistance in Shakespeare's Revenge Tragedies

    by Peter Lake ...
    An illuminating account of how Shakespeare worked through the tensions of Queen Elizabeth’s England in two canon-defining playsConspiracies and revolts simmered beneath the surface of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. England was riven with tensions created by religious conflict and the prospect of dynastic crisis and regime change.In this rich, incisive account, Peter Lake reveals how in Titus Andronicus ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Insolent proceedings

    Rethinking public politics in the English Revolution

    Edited by Peter Lake, Jason Peacey ...
    Series series Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
    Insolent proceedings brings together leading scholars working on the politics, religion and literature of the English Revolution. It embraces new approaches to the upheavals that occurred in the mid-seventeenth century, in daily life as well as in debates between parliamentarians, royalists and radicals. Driven by a determination to explore the dynamic course and consequences of the civil wars and ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • On Laudianism

    Piety, Polemic and Politics During the Personal Rule of Charles I

    by Peter Lake ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
    Laudianism was both a way of being Christian and a political ideology. This definitive account establishes the theological roots and political resonances of Laudianism, and shows how it was based on the recuperation of the theological principles and ecclesiastical and pietistic ambitions that underpinned it. Peter Lake shows how the Laudians' famous obsession with the beauty of holiness contained ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Concise Guide to Databases

    A Practical Introduction

    by Konstantinos Domdouzis, Peter Lake, Paul Crowther ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Modern businesses depend on data for their very survival, creating a need for sophisticated databases and database technologies to help store, organise and transport their valuable data.This updated and expanded, easy-to-read textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Trials of Margaret Clitherow

    Persecution, Martyrdom and the Politics of Sanctity in Elizabethan England

    by Professor Peter Lake, Professor Michael Questier ...
    Thoroughly updated with newly discovered archival material, this second edition of The Trials of Margaret Clitherow demonstrates that the complicated and controversial life story of Margaret Clitherow is not as unique as it was once thought. In fact, Peter Lake and Michael Questier argue that her case was comparable to those of other separatist females who were in trouble with the law at the same ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • All Hail to the Archpriest

    Confessional Conflict, Toleration, and the Politics of Publicity in Post-Reformation England

    by Peter Lake, Michael Questier ...
    All Hail to the Archpriest revisits the debates and disputes known collectively in the literature on late sixteenth and early seventeenth century England as the 'Archpriest controversy'. Peter Lake and Michael Questier argue that this was an extraordinary instance of the conduct of contemporary public politics and that, in its apparent strangeness, it is in fact a guide to the ways in which ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage

    Power and Succession in the History Plays

    by Peter Lake ...
    A masterful, highly engaging analysis of how Shakespeare’s plays intersected with the politics and culture of Elizabethan England   With an ageing, childless monarch, lingering divisions due to the Reformation, and the threat of foreign enemies, Shakespeare’s England was fraught with unparalleled anxiety and complicated problems. In this monumental work, Peter Lake reveals, more than any previous ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Guide to Cloud Computing

    Principles and Practice

    by Richard Hill, Laurie Hirsch, Peter Lake, Siavash Moshiri ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book describes the landscape of cloud computing from first principles, leading the reader step-by-step through the process of building and configuring a cloud environment. The book not only considers the technologies for designing and creating cloud computing platforms, but also the business models and frameworks in real-world implementation of cloud platforms. Emphasis is placed on “learning ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Concise Guide to Databases

    A Practical Introduction

    by Peter Lake, Paul Crowther ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This easy-to-read textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational database management systems are no longer the only database solution, the book takes a wider view of database technology, encompassing big data, NoSQL, object and object-relational and in-memory databases. The ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Information Systems Management in the Big Data Era

    by Peter Lake, Robert Drake ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This timely text/reference explores the business and technical issues involved in the management of information systems in the era of big data and beyond. Topics and features: presents review questions and discussion topics in each chapter for classroom group work and individual research assignments; discusses the potential use of a variety of big data tools and techniques in a business ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Bad Queen Bess?

    Libels, Secret Histories, and the Politics of Publicity in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I

    by Peter Lake ...
    Bad Queen Bess? analyses the back and forth between the Elizabethan regime and various Catholic critics, who, from the early 1570s to the early 1590s, sought to characterise that regime as a conspiracy of evil counsel. Through a genre novel - the libellous secret history - to English political discourse, various (usually anonymous) Catholic authors claimed to reveal to the public what was 'really ... Read more

    $56.69 USD