[Bilimsel Haber] JOURNAL/CFP- Islam, Peacebuilding and Development

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JOURNAL/CFP- Islam, Peacebuilding and Development

Posted by: Journal of Peacebuilding and Development <jpd at american.edu>



Call For Papers

Journal of Peacebuilding and Development
Volume 5 Number 3
Islam, Peacebuilding and Development

Abstracts by 30 October; Articles by 1 December


The Journal of Peacebuilding and Development is calling for papers for
Volume 5 Number 3, which is to be published in July 2010. JPD is a
bi-annual refereed journal providing a forum for the sharing of
critical thinking and constructive action on issues at the
intersections of conflict, development, and peace. This issue will
endeavor to capture and examine critical topics and questions focused
in the area of Islam, peacebuilding and development, including:

  * Islamic peace principles and their application in development and
    humanitarian contexts
  * The 'War on Terror' and the implications for Islamic peace and 
development
  * Ethical issues facing Islamic NGOs working in development context
  * Challenges facing Islamic peacebuilding in Muslim societies
  * Islamic development that promotes peace
  * Relationship between Muslim NGOs working for peace and development
    and outside/foreign donors
  * Muslim faith-based organisations and their capacity to counter
    international terrorism
  * Guidelines and resources for Islamic peacebuilding and development
  * Religious resources focusing on peace and development

JPD aims to develop theory-practice and South-North dialogues,
foregrounding qualitative methodologies that highlight the micro,
hidden impacts of dominant policies and practices. JPD's  regular
volumes cover a range of topical issues that link conflict,
development and peace, such issues as the implications for conflict
and peace of development policies, processes and outcomes; identities
and relationships in conflict and development; the economics of war
and peace; development assistance, humanitarian disasters and
peacebuilding. See website for more details.

   Articles submitted to the Journal should be original contributions.
Articles should be based on case studies and must link issues of peace
and/or conflict with some aspect of development.  Please indicate
clearly if the article is under consideration by another publisher.
Articles are read by two to four outside reviewers (one or two for
briefings), and the editors. The following types of submissions will
be considered: Full articles:  critical case studies and/or thematic
discussion and analysis of topical peacebuilding and development
themes, 7,000 word maximum, including references and endnotes;
Briefings:  discussions of 1) training, peacebuilding and intervention
strategies and impact, 2) policy review/analysis, or 3) country
briefings, 2,000 word maximum; Book reviews: 900 word maximum;
Resources:  notices of new books, reports, upcoming conferences,
videos, e-communications and websites, 150 word maximum; Documents:
declarations, communiqués, and other relevant NGO or multilateral
organisation statements, 1,000 word maximum. Each manuscript must be
submitted by e-mail, and if in MSWord format. Any diagrams and maps
should be submitted in .JPEG, . EPS or . TIFF format. Tables may
appear in the text, but do not apply frames or tints. Author
guidelines are posted on website:   www.journalpeacedev.org  Copyright
of articles published in the Journal rests with the publisher.

Submission deadline: Abstracts are mandatory and advised to reach JPD
by 30 October ; articles by 1 December.  Articles received after that
date will be considered given need and may be referred for future
issues. Please send abstracts (and subscription inquiries) to:
Executive Editors, Journal of Peacebuilding and Development, Center
for Global Peace, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW,
Washington, DC, 20016-8123; by e-mail to: jpd.production at gmail.com  or
maiagrace at yahoo.com

www.journalpeacedev.org


Journal of Peacebuilding and Development
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4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016-8123
USA

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