1st Edition
The Economic Thought of Hilaire Belloc A Christian Alternative to the Servile State
By Alfonso Díaz Vera
Copyright 2024
158 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
158 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
158 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Hilaire Belloc’s thinking on the economy constitutes, by its originality and acuity, a heterodox approach of the greatest interest in addressing the economic problems of his time and those of our own.
Belloc’s main interest as a writer were on economics and history, and his works were praised by economists such as F. A. Hayek or Wilhelm Röpke and political philosophers such as Robert Nisbet and... Read more
Introduction 1. Hilaire Belloc: A spirit contra mundum 2. The Path to the Servile State 3. The Servile State 4. Distributism: An alternative to the servile state 5. Scholastic thought and Bellocian economic theory 6. Belloc and the impossibility of socialism 7. Belloc’s place in the history of economic thought 8. Belloc and our world
Biography
Alfonso Díaz Vera (Ph.D., Rey Juan Carlos University), is a professional economist and Associate Researcher at the Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales, Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid, Spain. His research focuses on the history of economic thought and humanities-based economics.






