A call to contemplatives -- First things first -- Form A1 -- The cry of the English -- "The voice of the Irish" -- Why Satan wins -- St. Thomas Aquinas on town planning -- A tale of two cities -- The problem of unemployment -- A challenge to modern industrial methods -- The decay of dancing -- The economics of a riot -- The economics of the exodus -- The end of the wage system -- Do it ourselves -- The British association and the wage system -- The incubus of industrialism -- Looking towards the east -- The modern town and birth control -- Nazareth measures -- Nature and unemployment -- The new industrial charter -- A grammar of unemployment -- Authority and property -- The arrival of a fact -- Rights of the parent -- Agricultural mass production -- A window in Wisbech -- Wisdom at Cardiff -- The widowed land -- Souls and the land -- The social need of flying the occasions of sin -- Is it socialism? -- The joy of poverty -- The land and unemployment -- Land-work and hand-work -- Industrialization of land -- What wilt thou have me do? -- The two kings -- To the child in the manger -- The adventure of the land.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Written by one of the great late 19th-century/early-20th-century spiritual and social writers of England, this is a collection of essays addressing the problems of the Industrial Revolution with Christian philosophy and social thought. Among the topics included are industrialism and the rise of unemployment; the evil of the wage system; the importance of land ownership and the restoration of craft production; the necessary connection between real work and spiritual salvation. It is intended for anyone studying social and economic thought as well as Catholic and Christian studies.
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Church and the land.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Land tenure-- Great Britain-- History.
Land tenure-- Religious aspects-- Catholic Church-- History.
Land tenure-- Religious aspects-- Catholic Church.