A Study of the Philosophy of International Law as Seen in Works of Latin American Writers

I. General Philosophical Background.- A. The 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries.- B. The 19th and 20th Centuries.- II. The Latin American Writers of the Nineteenth Century.- A. The Positivists.- Andres Bello — D. Ramon Ferreira — Carlos Calvo — Rafael Fernando Seij as — José H. Ramirez — Angel Tremosa y Nadal and G. Bourdon-Viane.- B. The Eclectics.- Antonio de Vasconcellos Menzes de Drummond — Manuel María Madiedo — Manuel A. Fuentes — Federico Diez de Medina — Amancio Alcorta — Oscar Rodríguez Saráchaga.- C. The Naturalists.- José María de Pando — Gregorio Perez Gomar — José Silva Santisteban — Augustin AspiazuAntonio Saénz.- D. Juan Bautista Alberdi.- E. Miscellany.- Conclusions.- III. The Writers of the Twentieth Century.- I.- A. The Positivists.- Lafayette Rodrigues Pereira — José Flores y Flores — Isidoro Ruiz Moreno — Cecilio Báez — Raul Paranhos Pederneiras — Francisco A. Ursúa — Clovis Bevilaqua — Daniel Antokoletz — Teodoro Alvarado Garaicoa — Antonio Sanchez de Bustamente y Sirven.- B. The Eclectics.- D. Ramón Ribeyro — Manoel Alvaro de Souza Sá Vianna — D. Simon Planas Suárez — Eduardo L. Bidau — Alberto Ulloa — Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal — Hildebrando Accioly — Luis A. Podestá Costa.- II.- The New International Law.- Alejandro O. Alvarez — Edgardo Manotas Wilches — Pedro Baptista Martins — Jorge Americano — Ilmar Penna Marinho.- Conclusions.- IV American International Law.- A. An Historical Survey.- B. The Thesis of Alejandro Alvarez.- C. Opposition to the Alvarez Thesis, and General Latin American Opinion.- 1. The Views of Si Vianna and Antokoletz.- 2. Opinions of a Number of the Better Known Latin American Writers.- Conclusions.- Summary and Conclusions.