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Table of Contents
THE SERVILE STATE
INTRODUCTION
The Subject of This Book
SECTION ONE. DEFINITIONS
SECTION TWO. OUR CIVILISATION WAS ORIGINALLY SERVILE
SECTION THREE. HOW THE SERVILE INSTITUTION WAS FOR A TIME DISSOLVED
SECTION FOUR. HOW THE DISTRIBUTIVE STATE FAILED
SECTION FIVE. THE CAPITALIST STATE IN PROPORTION AS IT GROWS PERFECT GROWS UNSTABLE
SECTION SIX. THE STABLE SOLUTIONS OF THIS INSTABILITY
SECTION SEVEN. SOCIALISM IS THE EASIEST APPARENT SOLUTION OF THE CAPITALIST CRUX
SECTION EIGHT. THE REFORMERS AND REFORMED ARE ALIKE MAKING FOR THE SERVILE STATE
Appendix on “Buying-Out”
SECTION NINE. THE SERVILE STATE HAS BEGUN
CONCLUSION
Endnotes
EUROPE AND FAITH
INTRODUCTION
THE CATHOLIC CONSCIENCE OF HISTORY
I. WHAT WAS THE ROMAN EMPIRE?
II. WHAT WAS THE CHURCH IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE?
III. WHAT WAS THE "FALL" OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE?
IV. THE BEGINNING OF THE NATIONS
V. WHAT HAPPENED IN BRITAIN?
THE EVIDENCE
VI. THE DARK AGES
VII. THE MIDDLE AGES
VIII. WHAT WAS THE REFORMATION?
IX. THE DEFECTION OF BRITAIN
X. CONCLUSION
THE JEWS
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. THE THESIS OF THIS BOOK
CHAPTER II. THE DENIAL OF THE PROBLEM
CHAPTER III. THE PRESENT PHASE OF THE PROBLEM
CHAPTER IV. THE GENERAL CAUSE OF FRICTION
CHAPTER V. THE SPECIAL CAUSES OF FRICTION
1. The Jewish Reliance upon Secrecy
2. The Expression of Superiority by the Jew
CHAPTER VI. THE CAUSE OF FRICTION UPON OUR SIDE
CHAPTER VII. THE ANTI-SEMITE
CHAPTER VIII. BOLSHEVISM
CHAPTER IX. THE POSITION IN THE WORLD AS A WHOLE
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER X. THE PRESENT RELATION BETWEEN THE ENGLISH STATE AND THE JEWS
CHAPTER XI. ZIONISM
CHAPTER XII. OUR DUTY
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XIII. THEIR DUTY
CHAPTER XIV. VARIOUS THEORIES
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XV. HABIT OR LAW?
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Hilaire Belloc
The Servile State, Europe and Faith, The Jews
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One could prove the tendency towards the Servile State in England to-day to a man who knew nothing of the past of Europe; but that tendency will seem to him far more reasonably probable, far more a matter of experience and less a matter of mere deduction, when he knows what our society once was, and how it changed into what we know to-day.
As to the first factor, it has changed very rapidly within the memory of men now living. The traditional rights of property are still strong in the minds of the English poor. All the moral connotations of that right are familiar to them. They are familiar with the conception of theft as a wrong; they are tenacious of any scraps of property which they may acquire. They could all explain what is meant by ownership, by legacy, by exchange, and by gift, and even by contract. There is not one but could put himself in the position, mentally, of an owner.
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