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A look at labor justice through a Catholic lens
This is the cover of the book “Radical Sufficiency: Work, Livelihood, and a U.S. Catholic Economic Ethic,” by Christine Firer Hinze. The book is reviewed by Daniel S. Mulhall. (CNS photo/courtesy Georgetown University Press)
By Daniel S. Mulhall • Catholic News Service • Posted May 7, 2021
“Radical Sufficiency: Work, Livelihood and a U.S. Catholic Economic Ethic” by Christine Firer Hinze. Georgetown University Press (Washington, 2021). 348 pp., $39.95.
In the early 1900s, the American Catholic moral theologian, Father John Ryan, developed an agenda for labor justice “that entailed neither violent revolution nor overthrow of the market system.”