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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • The contribution is original and unpublished, and not being evaluated for publication by another journal, otherwise it must be justified in "Comments to the editor.”

  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word (provided they does not exceed 2MB).

  • URLs for the references were informed when necessary.

  • The manuscripts should be written in Times New Roman font, size 12, justified, 1.5 spacing, LETTER paper, top and bottom spacing of 2 cm and left and right spacing of 3 cm. (21,0 x29, 7 cm).

  • The manuscript complies with standards of style and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, in About the Journal section.

  • The identification of authorship of the manuscript was removed from the file and the Properties option in Word, ensuring the confidentiality of the revised criteria, if submitted for peer review (eg articles), according to the instructions found in Securing the Blind Peer Review.

  • If the article submitted for evaluation has more than one author, each co-author must complete a declaration containing:

    a) Title of the article and order of the co-authors;

    b) Co-author's name: full name without abbreviations, academic degree, institution where he / she has taken the master's degree and / or doctorate, institutional affiliation, stricto-sensu postgraduate program to which he / she is attached, position, email address, access url Curriculum Vitae, ORCID ID number, professional or residential address.

    c) Specification of collaboration:

             i) in the design and structure of research;

             ii) in the collection, revision and processing of primary and / or secondary data;

             iii) in the discussion, analysis and interpretation of said data;

             iv) detailing their collaboration in the drafting of the final text;

    d) Declaration of approval of the final version of the article, assuming the ethical and scientific co-responsibility for the integrality of its content.

    e) Place, date and signature;

    This document should be attached in PDF format as a supplementary document, leaving unchecked the option "Enable document to evaluators".

Author Guidelines

1st. The articles must contain a version of the title in Portuguese, French and Spanish accompanied by a abstract containing between 150 and 200 words in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish  containing a summary of purposes, the methods used and the main conclusions of the study, as well as five keywords in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish  (separated by semicolons), as well as information about the author (including full name without academic degree, institution that granted the master's and/or doctoral degree, institutional affiliation, position, electronic address, ORCID iD number, professional or residential address). Articles can be submitted in Portuguese, Spanish, English or French.

2nd. The articles should contain a minimum of 7.000 words and a maximum of 15.000 words, including references and footnotes.

3rd. The book reviews should have from 10.000 to 15.000 characters with spaces and contain a complete reference book, as well as title and identification of (a) Author (a) before the text (full name and institutional affiliation). The submission of a book review should include the ISBN (International Standard Book Number) of the work reviewed. Moreover the book reviews should have a different title of the reviewed work, as well as an English, French, and Portuguese version of the title. For acceptance of reviews, the deadline for publication of Brazilian books is 24 months. For foreign books is 36 months. Finally, the bibliographic reference of the reviewed work must appear before the beginning of the review in the following form:

- Author's first and last name. Title of the work (in italics). Place of publication: Publisher, year of publication, number of pages, ISBN.

4th. The title of the article should have a maximum of 90 characters with spaces.

5th. The manuscripts should be written be written in Times New Roman, 12, justified, spacing 1.5, A4 (21,0 x 29, 7 cm).

6th. Citations of authors within the manuscript should follow the following format: (Author, date) or (author, date, page), as in the examples: (Weber, 1992) and (Weber, 1992, p.122). If there are more than one title of the same author published in the same year, they must be distinguished by a letter after the date: (Adorno, 1975a), (Adorno, 1975b), etc.. References to more than one title in the same statement must be separated by semicolons, as in this example: (Mennell, 1997; Wouters, 2007).

7th. The notes, if necessary, will be numbered consecutively inside the manuscript and placed at the foot of the page and must be of a substantive nature, confining itself to additional comments to the article.

8th. Drawings, charts, maps, tables and photographs should contain the title and source, and be numbered. They should also be on conditions such that allow the reproduction and printing of quality trustworthy, and should be submitted in a separated file, with clear indications, along the manuscript, of the place of the insertion of images.

9th. Files for submission must be in Microsoft Word format ("doc" or "docx" extension).

10th. The Journal does not assume responsibility for concepts expressed by the authors. The publication of any manuscript implies automatically the cession integral of the copyright for the Século XXI.

11th. The references must be included at the end of the manuscript in alphabetical order and within the rules of ABNT - NBR 10520, as in the following examples:

a) BOOKS:

URRY, J. Sociology beyond Societies. Mobilities for the twenty-first century. London: Routledge, 2000.

COLLINS, S. Categories, concepts or predicaments? Remarks on Mauss’s use of philosophical terminology. In: CARRITHERS, M.; COLLINS, S. & LUKES, S. (Eds.). The category of the person. Anthropology, philosophy, history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999, pp.46-82.

ARCHER, M. S. et al. Critical Realism. Essential Readings. London: Routledge, 1998.

b) JOURNALS:

SHALIN, D. N. The pragmatic origins of symbolic interacionism and the crisis of classical science. Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Vol. 12, pp.223-251, 1991.

VELHO, G. Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge. Vibrant, Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, Vol. 8, nº.2, pp.452-479, 2011.

c) THESIS OR DISSERTATIONS:

SNHNUER, G. Just suffering: a theoretical engagement with the demands of justice. 2010. Thesis (Doctoral), The University of Edinburgh.

d) INFORMATION OR DOCUMENTS OBTAINED FROM INTERNET:

RUSPINI, E. Longitudinal research in the social sciences. Social Research Update. Issue 20, spring, 2000. In: http://sru.soc.surrey.ac.uk/SRU28.html, access in 14/03/2006.

 

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Authors who publish in this journal agree with the following terms:

1. Authors keep the copyrights and allow the journal the right of first publishing, having the paper simultaneously licensed by Creative Commons Attribution License that allows the sharing of the article – copyright recognized - and first publishing in this journal.

2. The journal is allowed to require the copyrights transfer, allowing the article to be used under noncommercial purposes, including the right to send the paper to Free Access or Paid databanks, not assuming the obligation to pass on the value charged from users to the authors.

3. Authors are allowed to take additional contracts separately for nonexclusive distribution of the paper’s version published in this journal (e.g. publishing in institutional repository or as book chapter), recognizing the copyright and first publishing in this journal.

 

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