Titre :	The Catholic ethic and the spirit of capitalism
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Novak, Michael, Auteur
Editeur :	New York : The Free Press
Année de publication :	c1993
Autre Editeur :	Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada
Importance :	xvii, 334 p.
Format :	25 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-02-923235-4
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and index. Publisher New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International.
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Capitalism--Religious aspects--Catholic Church. Catholic Church Catholic Church -- Doctrines Christian sociology -- Catholic Church. Social justice
Index. décimale :	BX 1753
Note de contenu :	Introduction: more than the Protestant ethic. Max Weber's limits -- The human spirit -- Toward a Catholic ethic -- A preview -- Part 1. Which system? Leo XIII to Pius XI (1891-1931). Catholics against Capitalism: Fanfani's Italy -- Mean, petty, selfish, and materialistic -- Wealth is a means, not an end -- The Catholic spirit slowly awakens -- Socialism, no! Capitalism? Maybe: Leo XIII: Why did Socialism fail? -- Workers, yes! Capitalism? Maybe -- Toward the future -- Social justice redefined: Pius XI: Rescuing a virtue -- Conceptual fog -- A brief historical overview -- A way out -- The civil society: five further steps -- From 1931-1991. Part 2. A new birth of freedom: John Paul II (1978- ). The second liberty: Two concepts of liberty -- Order in the Ancien Régime -- A great year, 1989 -- The anticapitalist bias of intellectuals -- Reconciling economics and religion -- Convergence on choice -- Dynamic order -- In the direction of mind -- The three spheres of liberty -- One root, two liberties -- Capitalism rightly understood: Background reflections -- Outline of Centesimus Annus -- A Christian social anthropology -- Capitalism, yes -- The limits of Capitalism -- Toward a more civil debate. Part 3. Next? Poverty, race, ethnicity, and other perplexities of the 21st century. War on poverty: "Created goods should abound": The universal destination and the way -- Reconstructing the world order -- International poverty -- Domestic poverty -- Social invention -- Ethnicity, race, and social justice: International perspectives -- The "Civil society" project -- Against the adversary culture: Against Nihilism -- Culture and character -- American founding principles, current practice -- The Pope's challenge to the U.S. -- Protecting the moral ecology -- The institutional task -- Epilogue: The creative person. Seven moral themes -- The right stuff -- Latin America -- The new virtues required -- The heart of the matter: creativity.

The Catholic ethic and the spirit of capitalism [texte imprimé] / Novak, Michael, Auteur . - New York : The Free Press : Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada, c1993 . - xvii, 334 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-02-923235-4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Publisher New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International.
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Capitalism--Religious aspects--Catholic Church. Catholic Church Catholic Church -- Doctrines Christian sociology -- Catholic Church. Social justice
Index. décimale :	BX 1753
Note de contenu :	Introduction: more than the Protestant ethic. Max Weber's limits -- The human spirit -- Toward a Catholic ethic -- A preview -- Part 1. Which system? Leo XIII to Pius XI (1891-1931). Catholics against Capitalism: Fanfani's Italy -- Mean, petty, selfish, and materialistic -- Wealth is a means, not an end -- The Catholic spirit slowly awakens -- Socialism, no! Capitalism? Maybe: Leo XIII: Why did Socialism fail? -- Workers, yes! Capitalism? Maybe -- Toward the future -- Social justice redefined: Pius XI: Rescuing a virtue -- Conceptual fog -- A brief historical overview -- A way out -- The civil society: five further steps -- From 1931-1991. Part 2. A new birth of freedom: John Paul II (1978- ). The second liberty: Two concepts of liberty -- Order in the Ancien Régime -- A great year, 1989 -- The anticapitalist bias of intellectuals -- Reconciling economics and religion -- Convergence on choice -- Dynamic order -- In the direction of mind -- The three spheres of liberty -- One root, two liberties -- Capitalism rightly understood: Background reflections -- Outline of Centesimus Annus -- A Christian social anthropology -- Capitalism, yes -- The limits of Capitalism -- Toward a more civil debate. Part 3. Next? Poverty, race, ethnicity, and other perplexities of the 21st century. War on poverty: "Created goods should abound": The universal destination and the way -- Reconstructing the world order -- International poverty -- Domestic poverty -- Social invention -- Ethnicity, race, and social justice: International perspectives -- The "Civil society" project -- Against the adversary culture: Against Nihilism -- Culture and character -- American founding principles, current practice -- The Pope's challenge to the U.S. -- Protecting the moral ecology -- The institutional task -- Epilogue: The creative person. Seven moral themes -- The right stuff -- Latin America -- The new virtues required -- The heart of the matter: creativity.