Guilds and the Social Crisis - Softcover

Penty, Arthur Joseph

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1024081729 ISBN 13: 9781024081725

Verlag: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

“Guilds and the Social Crisis� explores the historical role of guilds and their potential relevance to addressing social and economic challenges of the early 20th century. Arthur Joseph Penty examines the structure and function of medieval guilds, emphasizing their contributions to social stability and economic equity. The book critiques the impacts of industrialism and proposes that a revival of guild principles could offer a path toward a more just and sustainable society. Penty advocates for a return to localized production, craftsmanship, and community-based economic models as alternatives to the perceived dehumanizing effects of mass production and centralized control. This book offers a unique perspective on the possibilities of integrating historical models with contemporary social reform.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hutson Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1024081729
• ISBN 13: 9781024081725
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 112
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