Bello—Hostos—The influence of England—Positivism—The influence of Spencer and Fouillée—-The sociologists

[BOOK VI]

[CHAPTER I]

ARE THE IBERO-AMERICANS OF LATIN RACE?

Spanish and Portuguese heredity—Latin culture—The influence of the Roman laws, of Catholicism, and of French thought—The Latin spirit in America: its qualities and defects.

[CHAPTER II]

THE GERMAN PERIL

German Imperialism and the Monroe doctrine—Das Deutschtum and Southern Brazil—What the Brazilians think about it.

[CHAPTER III]