Introduction Foreword to Original Edition (1967) Part 1: Political Thought in National Spain 1. The Resurgence of Spanish Tradition 2. Juan Donoso Cortés: A Diagnosis of Crisis 3. Jaime Balmes: The Christian Philosophy of History 4. The Great Restorer: Menéndez Pelayo 5. José Antonio: The Revolutionary Passion 6. Ramiro de Maeztu: Critic of the Revolution 7. Spain: A European Example Part 2: An Anchor in the Latin Mind 8. Intellectuals: Latin, Liberals and Aristocratic 9. Order and Legitimacy
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