On the Decline of Rural Life: An Empty Schoolhouse
As Industrialization took hold of the rural countryside, the family farm became a way of the past.
The Catholic Land Movement
One of the most explicit motives of those who are turning their faces towards the land is the desire to restore the Catholic Family.
Answer to John Cort
Dorothy Day repudiates John Cort and other Catholics who see Distributism as an agrarian visionary dream.
Msgr. Luigi Ligutti and Distributism
Ligutti's book, published in 1940, thoroughly documents the dramatic effects of capitalism on rural communities.