This Economy Kills: Pope Francis on Capitalism and Social Justice

by Andrea Tornielli, Giacomo Galeazzi, Pope Francis

Book Overview

When Pope Francis wrote in his apostolic letter The Joy of the Gospel that the economy of the West is one that "kills," he was immediately labeled by some as a Marxist. Criticisms came fast and furious, not only from financial columnists and conservative cable personalities, but also from some Catholic commentators, especially in the United States.

In This Economy Kills, two of the most respected journalists covering the Vatican...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814647251
• ISBN13: 9780814647257
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"