Justice & Charity: A Review
Justice & Charity could serve as a very helpful introduction for contemporary Catholics utterly unaware of the Church’s rich social doctrine.
The Duty of Delight
Dorothy Day lived in a time of great change in the Church and in society. She chose a way of life that most would find difficult, even impossible.
A new book from … Fulton Sheen!
Sheen always had the gift for being able to connect with his audience, and here is no exception, even with a topic as dry as economics.
Last of the Realists
Robbins emphasized the “realism” of Chesterton in his title, since Distributism was very much aimed at “real world” problems and solutions.
Personalism and the Economic Hit Man
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man and A Theory of Personalism address a malaise which is political, economic, and cultural—but ultimately religious.
The Peasantry of the Future
An economy without values has no future, and no bailout of whatever size can rescue it.
Christendom, Americanism, and Beyond
Mr. Storck insists, like Belloc, Chesterton, and Dawson, that the history of western civilization can only be comprehended if we see it as Christendom.
A New Synthesis
Catholic Social Teaching: A New Synthesis is a successful effort to present the entire sweep of Catholic social teaching since Leo XIII.
O Blessed Lady of the Fields
This handsome prayer book should be of great interest to distributists for the essential devotions that are at the heart of agrarian life.
Liberty, the God That Failed Part II
Liberty: the God That Failed, by Christopher Ferrara, is a book that delivers, and delivers, and delivers.
Liberty the God That Failed Part I
The major philosophers to influence the thought of liberty, Hobbes and Locke, likewise were divided, but not on the core issue of their philosophy.
Redeeming Economics
Redeeming Economics presents real-world examples of proposals addressing problems such as social security, unemployment, and our present economic doldrums.
The Story of a Southern Soul
Mary Flannery O’Connor is at once perhaps one of the best known and yet most widely misunderstood of modern, Southern short-story writers.
An Introduction to the Social Theories of the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages provides a counterpoint to our current situation.
A Review of All the Devils Are Here
All the Devils Are Here, by Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera, is a fascinating look at the principle players who brought about the financial crisis of 2008.
Heinrich Pesch on Solidarist Economics
Solidarism, as Pesch intends, is the understanding that man is an individual person and a member of the community.
Seeking the Common Good
Hippler makes very clear the definition of the common good is “a good that can be shared in by all and does not diminish when it is divided.”
Jobs of Our Own, vu de France
À ce titre, il convient de saluer la deuxième édition de Jobs of Our Own de Race Mathews publié par The Distributist Press.
A Review of Economics for Helen
By giving us a title such as Economics for Helen, Hilaire Belloc, was emphasizing something that many others at the time were also emphasizing.
Little Dorrit and the Debt Crisis
Little Dorrit is not a book on the evils of wealth, but the evils of pride and despair.