Surprise as Pope says Globalisation is Not Always Negative

(08 Jul 09 - RV) Stefano Zamagni, Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna, is a consulter at the Vatican’s Council for Justice and Peace and was one of the realtors at yesterday’s presentation of Charity in Truth.
He says that one of the surprising points of this encyclical is the pope’s analysis of globalization and his defence of the market economy: