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Degrowth Distributism and the Well-Being Economy

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The Historical Disruption of the Enclosure Process and the Shift to Capitalism

This chapter discusses the historical disruption involved in the enclosure process and the shift from medieval feudal economies to a new form of capitalism. It explores how the loss of access to the commons increased the financial burden on households and led to the commodification of goods. The chapter also introduces Laudardale's paradox, which highlights the inverse relationship between public wealth and private riches.

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