David Loades. The Religious Culture of Marian England . Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World. London: Pickering a Chatto, 2010. Pp. 224. $99.00 (cloth).

two institutions. That the same men might generate divergent operational codes for these two companies begs questions about the structural concerns—political, geographic, economic, social, racial, historical, and so on—at play when companies and empires overlapped. The comparative study of corporate imperialism has the potential, no doubt, to become a rich field of historical inquiry. For those interested in pursuing this work, Laidlaw’s book will be a valuable starting point.