Black Vienna : the radical right in the red city, 1918-1938 / Janek Wasserman.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-245) and index.

Introduction : reconsidering "Red Vienna" -- Black Vienna : the emerging authoritarian consensus in the early First Republic -- The Austro-Marxist struggle for "intellectual workers" : the debate on the question of intellectuals in interwar Vienna -- Kämpfende Wissenschaft : the Spannkreis, Central European radicalism, and the battle for hegemony in Vienna -- "Absolut unpolitisch" : the formation of the Verein Ernst Mach and the politicization of Viennese progressive thought -- Österreichische Aktion : monarchism, authoritarianism, and the unity of Black Vienna -- The decline of Widerstandskraft : the rise and fall of politically engaged scholarship in Red Vienna, 1927-1934 -- The end of the Weltanschauungskampf : the triumph of radical conservatism in the Austrofascist state, 1933-1938 -- Conclusion : the restoration of Black Vienna and the de-politicization of the past in postwar Austria.