PUBLISHING RULES

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PUBLISHING RULES

• These suggestions have been chosen having into
  account the publication standard of the
  University Jaume I

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• PRESENTATION
• STRUCTURE SECTIONS
• WRITING SUGGESTIONS
• QUOTATIONS
• BIBLIOGRAPHY

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PRESENTATION

• Course Paper 5-10 pages
• Term Papers 20-30 pages
• Masters Thesis Project 15-30 pages
• Masters Thesis 80-100 pages

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• Double Spacing
• Times New Roman
• Font size 12
• Text alignment justified (both sides alignment)
• Page numbering

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STRUCTURE SECTIONS

• TITLE - COVERPAGE
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• INTRODUCTION
• BODY OF THE DISSERTATION
• CONCLUSION
• BIBLIOGRAPHY

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WRITING SUGGESTIONS

• Keep a thread and a presentation with no gaps or
  jumps
• Logic segmentation of the text into paragraphs

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QUOTATIONS

• TEXTUAL QUOTES
• REFERENCES TO IDEAS OR THEORIES

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• TEXTUAL QUOTES
• LESS THAN 3 LINES
• Between inverted commas ,, inside the text
• (Author, Year Page) (Boulding, 2000 65)
• MORE THAN 3 LINES
• Separate paragraph without inverted commas, with
  indented text and different spacing
• (Author, Year Page) (Boulding, 2000 65)

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• REFERENCES TO IDEAS OR THEORIES
• The source is also to be named not only when
  quoting textually, but also when using the
  authors ideas from a particular book.
• In this case it is not compulsory to name the
  page/s (Author, year)

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• Nevertheless, it is always useful to give as much
  information as possible about the location of the
  authors idea.
• (Boasson, 1991 17-32)
• (Boulding, 1994 34,67,109)
• (Boasson, 1991 Galtung, 2000 28 Baldwin, 1999
  45-60)
• Footnotes must be kept to the minimum, since
  bibliographic references are always abbreviated
  within the text. Use notes only for small
  clarifications.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Comes at the end of the paper and goes in
  alphabetical order of the authors small capitals
  for authors-
• Books
• BOASSON, C . (1999) In Search of Peace Research,
  London, McMillan
• Article in a Journal
• BONTA, B.D. (1996) Conflict Resolution Among
  Peaceful Societies, Journal of Peace Research,
  vol. 33, 4.

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• Chapter in a collective Book
• SPONSEL, L.E (2000) The natural History of
  Peace The Positive View of Human Nature and Its
  Potential, in Gregor, T. (ed.) A natural history
  of peace, London, Sage.
• Internet sources
• YABAR, J. (2001) International theory
  positivism and beyond Journal of International
  Affairs, 71, http//ijoslujora.affairs.ujk
  17-02-2003

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• Further information...
• Two authors
• The second authors is introduced in a straight
  forward way
• BOULDING, K.E. and D. HELD (1999).....
• More than two authors
• BENHABIB, S. and others (1995).....
• Institution
• UNITED NATIONS (2001)....

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• Year
• Should two or more publications of the same
  author have been published in the same year...
• HELD, D. (2001a).....
• HELD, D. (2001b)....