1. Alternatives to judgement by peers

   • E. S.

   Comment Pages: 341 - 348

2. The second messenger: Informal communication in cyclic AMP research

   • Patricia K. Woolf

   Articles Pages: 349 - 373

3. The scientific periphery in France: The faculty of sciences at Toulouse (1880–1930)

   • Mary Jo Nye

   Articles Pages: 374 - 403

4. The politics of “universal participatory democracy”: A Canadian case study

   • Terence C. Halliday

   Articles Pages: 404 - 427

5. Academic freedom in South Africa

   • G. R. Bozzli

   Reports and Documents Pages: 428 - 465

6. Book reviews

   • Philip Foster
   • A. B. Shah
   • Richard G. Hewlett

   BookReview Pages: 466 - 496

7. Contributors

   Legacy Pages: 497 - 497