1. Editors Note:Political Perspectives on Policy Defeat—Mark A. Peterson

2. The Rise and Fall of Democratic Universalism: Healthcare Reform in Italy, 1978–1994—Mauriiio Ferrera

3. The Effect of Fixed Payment on Hospital Costs—Robert T. Kauer, J. B. Silvers, and Jill Teplensky

4. Books Received

5. News and Notes—David Warren

6. News From Affiliated Organizations

7. Contributors

8. It's the Institutions, Stupid! Why Comprehensive National Health Insurance Always Fails in America—Sven Steinmo and Jon Watts

9. Commentary-The Horses and the Jumps: Comments on the Health Care Reform Steeplechase—Joseph White

10. Commentary-The Role of Institutions and Ideas in Health Care Policy—Steven Rathgeb Smith

11. Nativism, Hollow Corporations, and Managed Competition: Why the Clinton Health Care Reform Failed—James A. Morone

12. The Clinton Presidency and Health Care Reform—Bert A. Rockman

13. The Public's Contribution to Congressional Gridlock on Health Care Reform—Mollyann Brodie and Robert J. Blendon

14. Don't Blame the Public for Failed Health Care Reform—Lawrence R. Jacobs and Robert Y. Shapiro

15. The Health Care Debate: All Heat and No Light—Mark A. Peterson

16. Stuck in Neutral: Big Business and the Politics of National Health Reform—Cathie Jo Martin

17. From Setting a National Agenda on Health Care to Making Decisions in Congress—Frank R. Baumgartner and Jeffery C. Talbert

18. Health Care Reform in the 103d Congress: A Predictable Failure—David W. Brady and Kara M. Buckley

19. Why Congress Did Not Enact Health Care Reform—Vicente Navarro

20. So Near, and Yet So Far: A Canadian Perspective on U.S. Health Care Reform—Morris L. Barer

21. Hope in Federalism? What Can the States Do and What Are They Likely To Do?—Colleen M. Grogan

22. The Aftermath of Defeat—Theda Skocpol

23. Reform Redux—Theodore R. Marmor and Mark A. Goldberg

24. A Summer of Discontent: Press Coverage of Murder and Medical Care Reform—Theodore R. Marmor

25. When Physicians Go Wrong—Baruch A. Brody

26. Ecopopulism: Toxic Waste and the Movement for Environmental Justice—John A. Hird

27. Carers Perceived: Policy and Practice in Informal Care—Judith Gonyea

28. Sex and America's Teenagers—Deborah R. McFarlane

29. The Health Care Ethics Consultant—Pamela J. Salsberry

30. Technology Assessment: A Feminist Perspective—Helen Bequaert Holmes

31. Networking AIDS Services—David C. Colby

Morris L. Barer

Frank R. Baumgartner

David W. Brady

Mollyann Brodie

Baruch A. Brody

David C. Colby

Mauriiio Ferrera

Judith Gonyea

Colleen M. Grogan

John A. Hird

Helen Bequaert Holmes

Lawrence R. Jacobs

Robert T. Kauer

Theodore R. Marmor

Cathie Jo Martin

Deborah R. McFarlane

James A. Morone

Vincente Navarro

Mark A. Peterson

Bert A. Rockman

Pamela J. Salsberry

Theda Skocpol

Steven Rathgeb Smith

Sven Steinmo

David G. Warren

Jon Watts

Joseph White

Robert J. Blendon

Kara M. Buckley

Mark A. Goldberg

Robert Y. Shapiro

J. B. Silvers

Jeffrey C. Talbert

Jill Teplensky

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