Austria in the Nineteen Fifties

Contributors discuss demographic, economic, and cultural trends in Austria in the post-war era, and issues involved in the study of contemporary history. Topical and nontopical essays and book reviews address foreign relations, Austrian industry, youth culture, and the Marshall Plan. Six of the 17 e

Günter Bischof is an assistant professor of history and the associate director of the Eisenhower Center at the University of New Orleans. Anton Pelinka is a professor of political science at the University of Innsbruck and also the director of the Institute of Conflict Research in Vienna. Rolf Steininger is a professor of history and the director of the Institute of Contemporary History at the University of Innsbruck.