Books author - "Hilaire Belloc"
Description In The Servile State, British-French writer and historian Hilaire Belloc makes a provocative case that capitalism will inevitably move toward the reestablishment of slavery. The thesis in this book forms the backbone of Bellocβs life-long effort as an advocate for reform to the existing socioeconomic system in the direction of what he terms as βdistributism.β As a critic of both socialism and capitalism, and a fervent Catholic, Belloc lays out a history of Europe where, over
d been as good as Gold, She Promised in the Afternoon To buy him an _Immense BALLOON_.And [Illustration] so she did; but when it came, It got into the candle flame, And being of a dangerous sort Exploded [Illustration] with a loud report! The Lights went out! The Windows broke! The Room was filled with reeking smoke. And in the darkness shrieks and yells Were mingled with Electric Bells, And falling masonry and groans, And crunching, as of broken bones, And dreadful shrieks, when, worst of all,
A Study of a major figure in the French Revolution
Description In The Servile State, British-French writer and historian Hilaire Belloc makes a provocative case that capitalism will inevitably move toward the reestablishment of slavery. The thesis in this book forms the backbone of Bellocβs life-long effort as an advocate for reform to the existing socioeconomic system in the direction of what he terms as βdistributism.β As a critic of both socialism and capitalism, and a fervent Catholic, Belloc lays out a history of Europe where, over
d been as good as Gold, She Promised in the Afternoon To buy him an _Immense BALLOON_.And [Illustration] so she did; but when it came, It got into the candle flame, And being of a dangerous sort Exploded [Illustration] with a loud report! The Lights went out! The Windows broke! The Room was filled with reeking smoke. And in the darkness shrieks and yells Were mingled with Electric Bells, And falling masonry and groans, And crunching, as of broken bones, And dreadful shrieks, when, worst of all,
A Study of a major figure in the French Revolution