Social Reforms and the Church

In "Social Reforms and the Church", economist and reformer John R. Commons explores the vital role of the Christian church in addressing the social and economic inequalities of his time. Written during a period of rapid industrialization and urban growth in America, the book advocates for a church that is not only spiritually active but also socially engaged. Commons argues that religious institutions must become instruments of social reform, tackling issues such as poverty, labor rights, and economic injustice. Thought-provoking and historically significant, this work challenges both religious and secular readers to consider the moral responsibilities of faith in shaping a just society.
"Social Reforms and the Church" is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.