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Helen J. Alford (Ed.) - Rediscovering Abundance: Interdisciplinary Essays on Wealth, Income, and Their Distribution in the Catholic Social Tradition - 9780268020279 - V9780268020279
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Rediscovering Abundance: Interdisciplinary Essays on Wealth, Income, and Their Distribution in the Catholic Social Tradition

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Description for Rediscovering Abundance: Interdisciplinary Essays on Wealth, Income, and Their Distribution in the Catholic Social Tradition Paperback. Providing a complex and interdisciplinary analysis of the question of wealth creation and distribution in light of the moral and spiritual insights of the Catholic social tradition, this book covers the dimensions of the global system of wealth creation and outlines challenges to make it just and humane. It is useful in business ethics courses. Editor(s): Alford, Helen; Clark, Charles; Cortright, S.A.; Naughton, Michael J. Num Pages: 408 pages, 21 tables/figures. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.

The essays in Rediscovering Abundance provide a complex and interdisciplinary analysis of the question of wealth creation and distribution in light of the moral and spiritual insights of the Catholic social tradition. In this volume, theologians, economists, philosophers, management theorists, and CEOs engage in conversation. Contributors cover the dimensions of today's global system of wealth creation and outline challenges to make it more just and humane.

This book questions both neoliberal and neoconservative views of the creation, distribution, and use of wealth. The volume seeks a middle ground, avoiding both conservative bias toward market mechanisms and liberal bias against business. ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268020279
SKU
V9780268020279
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About Helen J. Alford (Ed.)
Helen Alford, O.P., is dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas, Rome.

Reviews for Rediscovering Abundance: Interdisciplinary Essays on Wealth, Income, and Their Distribution in the Catholic Social Tradition
"These essays represent some of the best thinking anywhere on the practical implications of Catholic social thought for business, organizational management, and economic life generally. They deserve to be read by a broad audience." —J. Michael Stebbins, Gonzaga University “As an informed and informative introduction to social economics, business thought, and organizational management which so many follow as a result ... Read more

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