"Georgetown University, through its Summer School and its Latin American Studies Program, invited a group of distinguished authorities from the United States and Latin America, along with representatives of interested national and international organizations to participate."

Introduction /William Manger -- Crucial test for Christian civilization / Rafael Caldera -- Fundamental questions / Roberto de Oliveira Campos -- Economic aspects of the Alliance for Progress / Felipe Herrera -- Comments / Harvey S. Perloff, Robert L. Sammons, Joao Oliveira Santos -- Cultural values and the Alliance for Progress / John P. Gillin -- Comments / Michael Kenny, William C. Doherty, Jr. -- University's role in Inter-American relations / Arturo Morales-Carrion -- Peace, freedom and stability / K. H. Silvert -- Comments / Ronald M. Schneider, Ben F. Meyer, Robert D. Hayton -- Inter-American regional organization / Tad Szulc -- Comments / M. Margaret Ball, Gordon Connel-Smith, Marcel Roussin.