International Journal of South Asian Studies
Department of Politics & International Studies
Call for Papers
The International Journal of South Asian Studies is inviting original empirical research and theoretical studies on religion, ethnicity, bi-lateral and multi-lateral relations, trade and economic relations, gender and development studies, civil society movements and studies on democracy, problems of marginalized sections, cross border terrorism and violation of human rights, ecology and environment, issues in governance at the local, national and regional levels for its July-December 2008 issue.
Papers that fall within the scope of the Journal shall be submitted to the Executive Editor on or before September 30, 2008 by e-mail. An Abstract of the article in about 150 words must accompany the papers. The length of research papers shall be between 5000 and 7000 words. However, short notes, perspectives and lengthy papers will be published if the contents could justify.
Notes should be placed at the end of the text and their location in the text marked by superscript Arabic Numerals. References should be cited within the text in parenthesis.
Example : (Sambandhan 2007:190)
Bibliography should be placed at the end of the text and must be complete in all respects. Examples:
- Hoffmann, Steven (1990): India and the China Crisis, Oxford University Press, Delhi.
- Bhalla and Hazell (2003): “Rural Employment and Poverty: Strategies to Eliminate Rural Poverty within a Generation”, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.33, No.33, August 16, pp.3473-84.
All articles are, as a rule, referred to experts in the subjects concerned. Those recommended by the referees alone will be published in the Journal after appropriate editing. No article shall be sent for publication in the Journal if it is currently being reviewed by any other Journal or press or if it has already been published or will be published elsewhere.
E-mail ID for paper submission : mohapillai@gmail.com or pillaimb.pol@pondiuni.edu.in
Patron
Prof. J A K Tareen
Vice-Chancellor,
Pondicherry University. |
Editor
Prof. D.Sambandhan
Head, DPIS
Pondicherry University |
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Executive Editor
Dr. Mohanan B Pillai
Professor, DPIS
Pondicherry University |
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