Otto Bauer 1881-1938: Thinker and Politician

‎Contents
‎Introduction to the English Edition
‎Foreword
‎Acknowledgements
‎Illustrations
‎Chapter 1. Otto Bauer and His Time
‎Chapter 2. The Materialist View of History
	‎1. Scientistic Marxism
	‎2. Historiosophical Reflections
	‎3. Marxism and Ethics
‎Chapter 3. A Contribution to the Theory of Imperialism
	‎1. Imperialism as a Necessary Stage of Capitalism
	‎2. The Socio-Political Context of Bauer’s Observations on Imperialism
	‎3. The Question of Crises in the Capitalist Economy
		‎3.1. Conjunctural Crisis and the Theory of Overcoming Crises
		‎3.2. Structural Crisis and Ways of Overcoming It
		‎3.3. Rationalisation Crisis
	‎4. Socialism and the Theory of ‘Organised Capitalism’
‎Chapter 4. The National Question
	‎1. The Nation and National Culture
		‎1.1. The Essence of the National Character
		‎1.2. The Peculiar Quality of National Consciousness
		‎1.3. Thinking in the Categories of National Values
		‎1.4. Cultural and Natural Community
		‎1.5. The Determinants of Modern Nation-Forming
		‎1.6. The Nation as a Real Community of Culture in a Future State
	‎2. The Nationalities Question in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
		‎2.1. Social Democracy and the National Question
		‎2.2. Bauer’s Position on the So-Called Nationalities Question
			‎2.2.1. Position on National Conflicts
			‎2.2.2. The Programme of National-Cultural Autonomy
			‎2.2.3. Remarks on National Assimilation
		‎2.3. The Programme of the Left and the Demise of the Monarchy
‎Chapter 5. The ‘Third Way’ to Socialism
	‎1. The Vision of Peaceful Revolution and Its Realisation
		‎1.1. Parliamentarism and the Revolution
		‎1.2. Practice in the Service of Theory
	‎2. The Theory of Social Upheaval During the Post-Revolutionary Period
		‎2.1. The Programme of Linz
		‎2.2. ‘Integral Socialism’
	‎3. The Question of Revolutionary Allies for the Working Class
		‎3.1. The Socialisation Programme
		‎3.2. The Agrarian Programme
	‎4. The Gradual Development of Attitudes toward Revolution and Bolshevik Practice
		‎4.1. The Doctrinaire Perspective: Chances of Socialist Revolution in Russia
		‎4.2. A Doctrinaire-Pragmatic Perspective: The New Economic Policy
		‎4.3. A Pragmatic Perspective: Stalinism
‎Chapter 6. State, Democracy, Socialism
	‎1. The State as ‘Balance’ of Class Power
	‎2. Parliamentary and Social Democracy
	‎3. Democratic Socialism
	‎4. Coalition Work
‎Chapter 7. The Question of War in Bauer’s Thought in Light of SDAP and LSI Policies
	‎1. The SDAP Position Until the Outbreak of World War I
	‎2. Bauer’s Opposition to the SDAP Position on World War I
	‎3. Bauer on a Future Armed World Conflict: Fears, Hopes, and Plans
‎Chapter 8. The Spectre of Fascism
	‎1. Harbingers of Fascism
	‎2. Bauer’s Theory of Fascism
		‎2.1. Fascism Theory Based on the Notion of Bonapartism
		‎2.2. Austrofascism as a Special Sub-Variety of Fascism
		‎2.3. The Theory of Fascism as Imperialism
	‎3. The Anti-Fascist Uprising of Austrian Workers
	‎4. Austrian Social Democracy and the Triumph of Fascism
		‎4.1. Austrian Social Democracy’s Relationship to Strategic and Tactical Concepts of the Workers’ Movement During the Period of Fascist Reaction
		‎4.2. Oppositional Activity of the Social-Democratic Movement at Home and in Exile after the SDAP Ban
‎Closing Remarks
‎References
	‎1. Archival Sources
		‎A. Adler Archive, Vienna
		‎B. General Administration Archive (Allgemeines Verwaltungsarchiv), Vienna
		‎C. Old Party Archive, Verein für Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung, Wien
		‎D. Arberrörelens Arkiv, Stockholm
		‎E. Archive of the Republic, Vienna
		‎F. Family, Court and State Archive (Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchiv), Vienna
		‎G. Kautsky Archive, Internationaal Instituut voor Soziale Geschiedenis, Amsterdam
		‎H. LSI Archive, Internationaal Instituut voor Soziale Geschiedenis, Amsterdam
	‎2. Documents, Programmes, Protocols
	‎3. Works and Secondary Literature
	‎4. Letters
	‎5. Selected Speeches
‎Index