German professors and academic intellectuals are often blamed for their passivity or complicity in the face of the anti-Republican surge of the late Weimar years, culminating in the National Socialist rise to power

1: The Educational Mission of Sociology; 2: Cultivation; 3: The Weimar Republic; 4: The Legacy of Max Weber; 5: The Challenge of Fascist Social Thought; 6: Marxism and Sociology; 7: Karl Mannheim as Professor