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Author Guidelines

Please see Instructions for Authors for detailed stylistic and bibliographic requirements.

Manuscripts should not exceed 8,000 words (excluding references and tables/figures). 

Submitted manuscripts should be anonymised for peer review purposes (all author details and any other identifying information should be removed). Please include an abstract (200 words) and up to 5 key words.

Please submit a title page separately that includes:

  • the author's name(s), departmental or institutional affiliations, snail-mail and e-mail addresses;
  • a short biography for each author (50 words maximum);
  • funding details (if applicable)
  • disclosure statement

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word file format.
  • The author, by submitting, agrees to granting New Zealand Sociology the copyright if the article is published in the New Zealand Sociology journal.

Articles

The Editors welcome submitted manuscripts all year round. Authors are also invited to contact the Managing Editor to discuss their work before submission.

All manuscripts submitted will be considered for publication, on the understanding that they are original material and are not being considered for publication elsewhere. Please submit only completed manuscripts that have been formatted according to the specifications indicated in the author guidelines.

Book reviews

Those interested in offering to submit such material must contact the editor(s) before doing so. Submissions of book reviews and book review essays must be made through our online submission system. If you have any questions, please contact Book Review Editor, Guanyu Jason Ran (j.ran@napier.ac.uk). All reviews should comply with the guidelines for authors for New Zealand Sociology available on our Author's Guidelines page.

Review essays

Those interested in offering to submit such material must contact the editor(s) before doing so. Submissions of book reviews and book review essays must be made through our online submission system. If you have any questions, please contact Book Review Editor, Guanyu Jason Ran (j.ran@napier.ac.uk). All reviews should comply with the guidelines for authors for New Zealand Sociology available on our Author's Guidelines page.

Commentary

Those interested in offering to submit a commentary must contact the appropriate editor before doing so.  All other communications should be sent to the co-editors jessica.terruhn@waikato.ac.nz or shinya.uekusa@canterbury.ac.nz.

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