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Social Justice in Context
A publication of the Carolyn Freeze Baynes Institute for Social Justice

CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS

 

Carolyn Freeze BaynesSocial Justice in Context is a multidisciplinary peer reviewed journal that publishes articles written by scholars and professionals committed to the study of social justice utilizing quantitative and qualitative approaches. Social Justice in Context welcomes manuscripts from national and international scholars devoted to addressing issues related to peoples of the world struggle for justice and equality. The journal is concerned with the globalization of justice.

The concept of social justice is conceptualized contextually rather than definitively because social justice and social injustice can be found in every aspect of the human experience.  Social Justice in Context is published annually and accepts articles that focus on issues of justice. Manuscripts sought for this publication could include a variety of topics such as: 1) oppression and exploitation of women; 2) exploitation of children and their powerlessness; 3) improving the justice system; 4) improving juvenile justice; 5) community efforts to improve; 6) minorities and healthcare disparities; 7) terrorism; 8) domestic violence; 9) human trafficking; 10) genocides; 11) illegal immigration; 12) poverty; 13) efforts to recovery from natural disasters; and 14) issues in higher education.

Manuscripts must be submitted in APA format, a maximum of 30 pages with charts, tables, and graphs included in the body of the work. Authors must submit electronically.  Manuscripts must be submitted by November 15, 2007

The editorial staff of Social Justice in Context is committed to a turnaround time of 4 to 6 weeks.

For additional information contact:

Mary S. Jackson, Editor
Social Justice in Context
Carolyn Freeze Baynes Institute for Social Justice
East Carolina University
College of Human Ecology
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
jacksonmar@ecu.edu

Mary J. Pickard, Managing Editor
Social Justice in Context
Carolyn Freeze Baynes Institute for Social Justice
East Carolina University
College of Human Ecology
Greenville, NC  27858
(252) 328 5714
 pickardm@ecu.edu

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