Three Works on Distributism
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (834 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1449511228 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 398 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Gary Fisher said Closer Than You Might Think. The core concept of Distributism is private ownership of the means of wealth, particularly of real property (land) and tools. For example, in a Distributist economy the farmer would own his (or her, of course) fields, barns and machinery, the carpenter would own his tools, the writer would own his typewriter, and so on. Underlying Distributism is the assumption that, by owning those things required to earn a living, the individual would take a more personal interest in both the use of and the care for tho. GKC's Essential Distributist Works The 3 major works of Chesterton that contributed to the Chesterbelloc Distributist Argument. Outline of Sanity and Utopia of Usurers are particularly relevant to those looking for the most specific indictments and solutions Chesterton espoused to the Capitalist Order. Also recommended: the Servile State by Belloc, Progress and Poverty by George
Distributism, the third way between Capitalism and Socialism, has its roots in Catholic Social Teaching. Now, for the first time, three seminal works by one of its original proponents are available in one volume ** What's Wrong with the World ** The Outline of Sanity ** Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays