Catholic Social Thought, the Market and Public Policy: Twenty-First-Century Challenges Daniel Lacalle Archbishop of Southwark

Archbishop of Southwark

“the delicate fruit of a mature civilization

or “commonplaces

Failure to stop at a red traffic light or to comply with the speed limit is a crime

this work is an apology for commerce from the early days of the Dutch Republic

Catholic Social Thought, the Market and Public Policy: Twenty-First-Century Challenges Daniel Lacalle Archbishop of SouthwarkThe last few decades have seen huge reductions in global poverty; improvements in education and healthcare; and, perhaps surprisingly to some, dramatic reductions in global inequality. We now seem to be entering a different era. Economic progress in richer countries seems to have stalled not least because of the onset of what Pope Francis has described as the demographic winter. Even more worryingly, in many parts of the world, the progress of the