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CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS- The Caucasus & Globalization Journal

Posted by: Kenan Allahverdiyev <allkeng at gmail.com>

The Institute of Strategic Studies of the Caucasus (ISSC) has been
founded in 1999 in Azerbaijan (Baku). Main objective of the ISSC is to
analyze and forecast geopolitical and geoeconomic processes in the
Caucasus. Basic directions of research are as follows: regional
geopolitical and geo-economic processes ; national and state building in
the countries of the Caucasus ; armed conflicts and regional security;
problems of economic development of the Caucasian states; integration
processes in the region; social and cultural problems of the region's
development; geo-history of the Caucasus .

In association with the Institute of Central Asian and Caucasian studies
(Sweden), the ISSC issues periodicals: journal of social and political
studies Central Asia and the Caucasus (Sweden) and analytical annual
Central Eurasia (Sweden). These publications are issued in English and
Russian and distributed in more than 50 countries worldwide .

Since 2006, the ISSC has started publishing a new quarterly journal of
social, political and economic studies The Caucasus & Globalization.
The journal has an international status and is issued in Russian and
English. The editorial board of the journal includes well-known
researchers:F. Starr, S. Cornell, D. Blum, D. Wersch (USA), A.
Matsunaga (Japan), M. Esenov (Sweden), A. Rondeli, А. Gegeshidze, V.
Papava (Georgia), S. Zhukov, I. Babich (Russia), М . Sanai (Iran),
M. Aydin (Turkey), E. Ismailov, N. Imanov, G. Kuliyev (Azerbaijan) et al.

The presentation ceremony of The Caucasus & Globalization took place in
September 2006. Demo-version of the first issue is placed on site:
www.ca-c.org

Basic objectives of The Caucasus & Globalization are as follows :

   - Elucidation of the results of the latest studies on geopolitical
     and geo-economic processes in the Caucasus;
   - Publication of expert-analytical assessments and recommendations on
     political, economic, legal and social problems of the Caucasian
     region of applied significance for the governments,
     scientific-intellectual and business-elites of the Caucasian
     countries;
   - Formation of wide network of Caucasian researchers through enabling
     them to discuss new analytical views on the history , policy,
     economy, culture and religion of the region.

The journal has four permanent headings: geopolitics, geo-economics,
geo-culture and geo-history.

We invite you to cooperation and would be pleased to see your
researchers among authors of The Caucasus & Globalization.

Guidelines for Submission of Articles:

Articles are accepted and published in English and Russian CGJ accepts
usually original articles. Authors should clearly indicate in their
application whether an article (or its another version) has been
published elsewhere, or is under consideration by another publisher.

If copyrighted stuff is used in the article, it is the author's
responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder.

The typescript should be carefully checked for errors before it is
submitted for publication. Authors are responsible for the accuracy of
quotations, for supplying complete and correct references.

Authors should attach a brief biographical data (Names: First, Middle,
Last; Affiliation, a Scientific Degree, Position and Contacts).

Manuscripts should be emailed as an attachment in Word to: kavglob at tdb.az

Requirements for articles

Articles should normally be within 4,000 to 5,000 words including all
notes and references. An indented and italicised abstract of up to 150
words, which should describe the main arguments and conclusions must
precede the main text, and all pages should be numbered. An introduction
should follow the abstract and the article should consist of sections
and end with conclusion. The author is requested to give a brief
personal biography in a footnote at the beginning of the article.

The contributors are requested to use footnotes (not endnotes) and
avoid bibliography. Quotations should be placed within double
quotation marks  ("....."). Titles and section headings should be
brief and clear. Names of the authors, places and publishing houses
are required to be written in their original forms.

Tables should be kept to a minimum and contain only essential data.
Tables and figures should have short, descriptive titles, and their
position in the text be clearly indicated. All footnotes to tables and
their source(s) should be placed under the tables. Column headings
should clearly define the data presented.

The styles of the references in footnotes should conform the following
examples:
   - Articles in journals: Schuman, H. & Scott J. Generations &
     collective memory. In American Sociological Review vol.54, 1998,
     pp. 359-381.
   - Books:  Polkinghorne, D.E.  Narrative Knowing and the Human
     Sciences. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1988.
   - Edited volumes: Schudson M. Dynamics of distortion in collective
     memory. In D.L.Schacter, ed., Memory distortion: How minds, brains,
     and societies reconstruct the past. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University
     Press, 1995.

For more details, please, contact: (994 12) 596 11 73; (994 12) 596 11 74

E-mail allkeng at gmail.com

Address : AZ1009, Baku, Azerbaijan, 98 А. Guliyev str.

Web: www.ca-c.org




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