1. Planning and policy

   • Gareth Williams

   Editorial Pages: 497 - 499

2. The erosion of university independence: Recent Australian experience

   • Grant Harman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 501 - 518

3. Higher education — Public policy-making and implementation

   • Jan-Erik Lane

   OriginalPaper Pages: 519 - 565

4. The development of secondary education in Japan after World War II

   • Shinjo Okuda
   • Yukihiko Hishimura

   OriginalPaper Pages: 567 - 578

5. Resource reallocation in higher education in Britain

   • B. M. Craven
   • B. Dick
   • B. Wood

   OriginalPaper Pages: 579 - 589

6. The economic impact of higher education in the Yorkshire and Humberside region of England

   • A. S. Fowkes

   OriginalPaper Pages: 591 - 596

7. Implementing the 1981 Education Act

   • John Welton

   OriginalPaper Pages: 597 - 607

8. The correlation between a level grades and degree results in England and Wales

   • Kevin Sear

   OriginalPaper Pages: 609 - 619

9. French universities 1863–1914

   • Michalina Vaughan

   Review Article Pages: 621 - 625

10. Book reviews

    • Desmond Rutherford
    • Arthur Liebman
    • Claude E. Welch

    BookReview Pages: 627 - 632

11. Books received

    Legacy Pages: 632 - 632