Distributism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Distributism is a noun meaning An economic ideology, based on Catholic social teachings, according to which property ownership is a fundamental right and the means of production should be spread as widely as possible rather than being centralized under the control of the state, corporations, or a few individuals.
Meaning
An economic ideology, based on Catholic social teachings, according to which property ownership is a fundamental right and the means of production should be spread as widely as possible rather than being centralized under the control of the state, corporations, or a few individuals.
Word Forms
- distributionism
- distributivism
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include distributivism, distributionism, distributist, redistributionism, collectivism, agrarianism.
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