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  • The Business Francis Means

    Understanding the Pope's Message on the Economy

    by Martin Schlag ...
    An overview of Pope Francis's teachings on money and morality that bridges the gap between political sides.Pope Francis, generally speaking, has thus far chosen to concentrate his papacy on social justice issues, as opposed to doctrinal or liturgical issues. This has led to Francis being hailed as a hero to many on the left, while it has made some conservative supporters of St. John Paul II and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Business Ethics and Catholic Social Thought

    by Regina Wolfe, Jennifer Herdt, Mary Hirschfeld, David Cloutier, Martin Schlag, Martijn Cremers, Kenneth Goodpaster, Gregory Beabout, Andrew M. Yuengert, Michael J. Naughton, Edward D. Kleinbard ...
    A comprehensive overview of the contribution of Catholic social thought to business ethicsCan a religion founded on loving one’s neighbor give moral approval to profit-seeking business firms in a global economy? What should characterize the relationship between faith and economic life? What can businesses, employees, and executives do to contribute to the common good and to make their practices ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Holiness through Work

    Commemorating the Encyclical Laborem Exercens

    Edited by Martin Schlag ...
    To mark the 40th anniversary of John Paul II's encyclical on human work, published in 1981, a group of globally-recognized scholars presents the critical aspects of this document and its purpose. These original essays revisit John Paul II's approach to work in post-modern society and reconnect the dignity of the working person to a pursuit of holiness. These authors convey that only when it is ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Subsidiarity

    Multidisciplinary Reflections on the Catholic Social Tradition

    Edited by Martin Schlag, Boglárka Koller ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book takes a fresh and interdisciplinary approach to the concept of subsidiarity. While subsidiarity is commonly understood as an organizational principle that assigns competences to the appropriate level within an organization, its application extends beyond politics. This innovative book offers a comprehensive analysis that includes religious and secular perspectives, exploring the ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • After Liberalism?

    A Christian Confrontation on Politics and Economics

    Edited by Martin Schlag, Giulio Maspero ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the unrest in the US following the unlawful death of George Floyd, and other sources of social unrest and insecurity, have brought to a head something that has been brewing in Western societies since the Great Recession of 2008: the disillusionment with liberal democracy as it evolved after World War II. Liberal political systems were ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Humanism in Economics and Business

    Perspectives of the Catholic Social Tradition

    Edited by Domènec Melé, Martin Schlag ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers different perspectives on Humanism as developed by Catholic Social Teaching, with a particular focus on its relevance in economics and business. The work is composed of three sections, covering what is meant by Christian Humanism, how it links with economic activity, and its practical relevance in the business world of today. It reviews the historical development of Christian ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Free Markets and the Culture of Common Good

    Edited by Juan Andrés Mercado, Martin Schlag ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Recent economic development and the financial and economic crisis require a change in our approach to business and finance. This book combines theology, economy and philosophy in order to examine in detail the idea that the functioning of a free market economy depends upon sound cultural and ethical foundations.The free market is a cultural achievement, not only an economic phenomenon subject to ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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    Economics in a Disenchanted World

    by David B. Couturier OFM, Cap. ...
    A book about Franciscans and their economics and the way that Franciscans are developing a more relational economy as they serve the poor and vulnerable around the world.Francis fraternal economy is not primarily about dollars and cents, market shares or stock derivatives. It is about the destiny of men and women in the real world and how they come about a new security and peace in God. By the ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Economic Ideas

    Economic Thought in Contemporary Context

    by Brandon Dupont ...
    The global financial crisis has drawn attention to the importance of understanding historical ideas and learning lessons from the past. However, it can sometimes be difficult to trace the connections between old ideas and modern day issues. This textbook traces the evolution of economic ideas from the ancient to the modern world by examining the contributions of the most important scholars to some ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • Humanism in Business

    Edited by Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson, Wolfgang Amann, Shiban Khan, Ernst von Kimakowitz ...
    What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? There are many books about business and society, yet very few of them question the primacy of GDP growth, profit maximization and individual utility maximization. Even developments with a humanistic touch like stakeholder participation, corporate social responsibility or corporate philanthropy serve the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Cathonomics

    How Catholic Tradition Can Create a More Just Economy

    by Anthony M. Annett ...
    Inequality is skyrocketing. In this world of vast riches, millions of people live in extreme poverty, barely surviving from day to day. All over the world, the wealthy's increasing political power is biasing policy away from the public interest and toward the financial interests of the rich. At the same time, many countries are facing financial fragility and diminished well-being. On top of it all ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Good That Business Does

    by Robert Kennedy ...
    One of the major political challenges of the modern era has been to manage the integration of business into the life of the civil community. Similarly, Christian social thinkers have struggled to integrate business activity into their account of morality, justice, and the common good. While the disciplines of economics and law teach us much about the character of contemporary business, their ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus