The Political Economy of Distributism: Property, Liberty, and the Common Good

by Alexander William Salter

"Explores the political economy of distributism, an alternative to capitalism and socialism formulated in the early 20th century by prominent Catholic intellectuals such as Hilaire Belloc and G. K. Chesterton. Distributism emphasizes the importance of widely dispersed property ownership for human flourishing. Suggests that distributists' claims about markets and government that must be revised in light of contemporary social science but judges positively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813236819
• ISBN13: 9780813236810
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"