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Discussion: An Essay on Mediæval Economic Teaching

Author: George O'Brien

Description: This concise economic history examines the ethical and doctrinal foundations of medieval economic thought, primarily from Catholic scholastic perspectives like Aquinas and canon law. O'Brien contrasts just price theory, usury bans, and property rights with modern capitalism, highlighting how faith shaped commerce, labor, and wealth distribution in pre-industrial Europe.

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