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The Unknown Donoso Cortés

When one attempts to place Donoso Cortés in the history of 19th century political thought, one must begin with an apology and many reservations. Here one is dealing with a man whose name is hardly recognized outside of Spain, and evokes political misunderstandings even in that country, because it has become largely a party symbol. In a sense, Donoso was a convert, at least insofar as he began as a liberal teacher of constitutional law and ended as the theoretical herald of conservative dictatorship, which with great prophetic gestures he proclaimed to a liberal century. All the antipathies that are...