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Road to Nowhere The Genesis of President Clinton's Plan for Health Security

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ISBN-10: 0691005281

ISBN-13: 9780691005287

Edition: 1996

Authors: Jacob S. Hacker

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During the 1992 presidential campaign, health care reform became a hot issue, paving the way for one of the most important yet ill-fated social policy initiatives in American history: Bill Clinton's 1993 proposal for comprehensive coverage under "managed competition." Here Jacob Hacker not only investigates for the first time how managed competition became the president's reform framework, but also illuminates how issues and policies emerge. He follows Clinton's policy ideas from their initial formulation by policy experts through their endorsement by medical industry leaders and politicians to their inclusion--in a new and unexpected form--in the proposal itself. Throughout he explores key…    
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List price: $53.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 3/28/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.84" long x 0.62" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Jacob Hacker is professor of political science at the University of California at Berkeley, where he heads the Center on Health and Economic Security at the Boalt Law School. A frequent media commentator and author of numerous scholarly and popular articles, he is the author of four books, most recently The Great Risk Shift: The New Economic Insecurity and the Decline of the American Dream.Contributors: Jacob Hacker: "Health Insecurity and the Middle Class"; Elizabeth McGlynn and David Meltzer: "Health Quality"; Brandon McKelvey and Jill Quadagno: "The Transformation of American Health Insurance"; Katherine Swartz: "The Uninsured and Underinsured"; Elizabeth Warren: "Medical Bankruptcy"

Introduction
The early years Jaime Sabartes (1897)
On Science and Charity Manuel Rodriguez Codola 1900
Els IV Gats: Ruiz Picazzo Exhibition Sebastia Trullol i Plana 1900
Picasso at Els Quatre Gats Unidentified visitor 1900
Picasso at Els Quatre Gats Charles Ponsonailhe 1900
Derniers Moments at the Paris Exposition Carles Casagemas 1900
Letter from Paris (25 October) to Ramon Reventos Pablo Picasso Carles Casagemas 1900
Letter from Paris (11 November) to Ramon Reventos Miquel Utrillo 1901
On Arte Joven Pablo Picasso 1901
Letter from Madrid to Miquel Utrillo Gustave Coquiot 1901
Review of the exhibition at Vollard's gallery, Paris Pere Coll 1901
Review of the exhibition at Vollard's gallery, Paris Pablo Picasso 1901
Letter from Paris (13 July) to Vidal Ventosa Max Jacob (1901)
Meeting Picasso in Paris Pablo Picasso 1902
Letter from Barcelona (13 July) to Max Jacob Pablo Picasso 1903
Letter from Barcelona to Max Jacob El Liberal 1903
On La Vie Carlos Juner-Vidal 1904
Picasso and his work
Picasso moves to Paris and the development of Cubism Fernande Olivier (1904)
Picasso at the `Bateau-Lavoir' Pablo Picasso 1905
Letter from Paris (22 February) to Jacinto Reventos Guillaume Apollinaire 1905
The Young: Picasso, Painter Jaume Pasarell (1905)
Picasso in Tiana Max Jacob (1905-7)
Picasso, Apollinaire, Salmon and Jacob Andre Salmon (1907)
On Les Demoiselles d'Avignon Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1907)
On Les Demoiselles d'Avignon Fernande Olivier (1908)
The banquet for Douanier Rousseau Gertrude Stein (1908)
The banquet for Douanier Rousseau Andre Salmon (1908)
Response to Gertrude Stein Georges Braque (1908-10)
Response to Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein (1909)
Concerning Cubism Fernande Olivier 1910
Letter from Paris (17 June) to Gertrude Stein Josep Pla (1910)
Manolo on Cubism Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1910)
On Cubism Gino Severini (1912)
On Souvenirs du Havre Guillaume Apollinaire 1913
Picasso, Cubist painter
Picasso's critical reputation outside France Roger Fry 1910
The Post-Impressionists: Picasso Arthur Hoeber 1911
Review of Photo-Secession exhibition, New York The Craftsman 1911
Review of Photo-Secession exhibition, New York Huntly Carter 1911
The Plato-Picasso Idea John Middleton Murry 1911
The Art of Pablo Picasso The Art Chronicle 1912
Review of Stafford Gallery exhibition, London Roger Fry 1912
The Second Post-Impressionist exhibition Ramon Reventos 1912
Review of Ca'n Dalmau exhibition, Barcelona Josep Junoy 1912
Picasso's Art Max Pechstein 1912
What is Picasso up to? Max Raphael 1912
Open Letter to Herr Pechstein Ludwig Coellen 1912
Romanticism in Picasso Heinrich Thannhauser 1913
Moderne Galerie exhibition, Munich M. K. Rohe 1913
Review of Moderne Galerie exhibition, Munich Wilhelm Bode 1913
The new art of Futurists and Cubists Hans Arp L. H. Neitzel 1913
The Cubists
The war years Georgy Chulkov 1914
Picasso's demons Yakov Tugendhold 1914
Picassos in the Shchukin collection Nikolay Berdyaev 1914
Picasso Ivan Aksenov (1915)
Picasso's painting Jean Cocteau (1917)
Picasso in Rome Enrico Prampolini (1917)
Picasso in Rome Axel Salto (1916)
Visiting Picasso in Paris Joan Miro (1919)
Visiting Picasso in Paris Guillaume Apollinaire 1917
Calligram Guillaume Apollinaire 1918
Preface to Matisse-Picasso exhibition, Paris Guillaume Apollinaire 1918
Letter (late summer) to Picasso Guillaume Apollinaire 1918
Letter (4 September) to Picasso Roger Allard 1919
Picasso's latest paintings
The twenties Andre Salmon 1920
Picasso Clive Bell 1920
Picasso as an intellectual artist Vauvrecy (Amedee Ozenfant)
1921 Picasso's language Vaclav Nebesky 1921
The nature of space in Picasso's work Vicenc K