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Book SynopsisThis volume is the first of its kind, bringing together adherents of two major schools of thought that have sometimes been in bitter opposition to one another to address critical issues of our time.
Table of ContentsTwo Views of Social Justice: A Catholic/Georgist Dialogue — Kenneth R. Lord
NATURAL LAW
Principal Concepts in Henry George’s Theory of Natural Law: A Brief Commentary on The Science of Political Economy — Francis K. Peddle
Natural Law and the Roman Catholic Tradition: The Importance of Philosophical Realism — Anthony J. Lisska
HUMAN NATURE
Human Nature from a Georgist Perspective — James Dawsey
Human Nature from a Catholic Perspective — Joseph Koterski, S.J.
NATURE OF WORK
Just Reward: The Nature of Work and Its Remuneration in the Economics and Ethics of Henry George—Brendan Hennigan
Human Work in Catholic Social Thought — Daniel Finn
RERUM NOVARUM
Going My Way? Wending a Way Through the Stumbling Blocks Between Georgism and Catholicism — Mason Gaffney
A Catholic Response to Henry George’s Critique of Pope Leo XIII’s Rerum Novarum — J. Brian Benestad
CAUSES OF WAR
Henry George’s Perspective on War and Peace — Alanna Hartzok
Just War: A Catholic Perspective Cui Non Videtur Causa Justa? — Margaret Monahan Hogan
IMMIGRATION
Henry George and Immigration — John H. Beck
A Little Common Sense: The Ethics of Immigration in Catholic Social Teaching — William R. O’Neill, S.J.