Journal Details
Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations
Instructions for Authors
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Papers accepted become the copyright of the Journal, unless otherwise specifically agreed.
Contributors should bear in mind that they are addressing an international audience. Manuscripts that do not conform to the requirements listed below will not be considered for publication or returned to their authors. Submissions will be seen anonymously by two referees.
Manuscripts should be sent to the Editor, Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, either CSIC, Selly Oak Colleges, Bristol Road, Birmingham B29 6LQ UK, or The Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA. Articles can only be considered if three complete copies of each manuscript are submitted. They should be typed on one side of the paper, double spaced, with ample margins, and bear the title of the contribution, name(s) of the author(s) and the address where the work was carried out. Contributions should be in English but where short phrases or quotations are given in the original language they should be accompanied by a Roman transliteration, the United States Library of Congress schemes being used wherever possible. Each article should be accompanied by an abstract of 100-150 words on a separate sheet, and a short note of biographical details. The full postal address of the author should be included. All pages should be numbered. Articles should not exceed 10,000 words.
Footnotes to the text should be avoided wherever possible.
Tables and captions to illustrations. Tables must be typed out on separate sheets and not included as part of the text. The captions to illustrations should be gathered together and also typed out on a separate sheet. Tables should be numbered by Roman numerals, and figures by Arabic numerals. The approximate position of tables and figures should be indicated in the manuscript. Captions should include keys to symbols.
Figures. Please supply one set of artwork in a finished form, suitable for reproduction. If this is not possible, figures will be redrawn by the publishers.
References should be indicated in the typescript by giving the author's name, with the year of publication in parentheses. If several papers by the same author and from the same year are cited, a, b, c, etc. should be put after the year of publication. The references should be listed in full at the end of the paper in the following standard form.
For books: Scott, P. (1984) The Crisis of the University (London, Croom Helm).
For articles: Cremin, L.A. (1983) The problematics of education in the 1980s: some reflections on the Oxford Workshop. Oxford Review of Education, 9, 33-40.
For chapters within books: Willis, P. (1983) Cultural production and theories of reproduction, in: L. Barton & S. Walker (Eds) Race, Class and Education (London, Croom Helm).
Titles of journals should not be abbreviated.
Free article access: Corresponding authors can receive 50 free reprints, free online access to their article through our website (www.informaworld.com) and a complimentary copy of the issue containing their article. Complimentary reprints are available through Rightslink® and additional reprints can be ordered through Rightslink® when proofs are received. If you have any queries, please contact our reprints department at reprints@tandf.co.uk
Copyright. It is a condition of publication that authors vest or license copyright in their articles, including abstracts, in CSIC and CMCU. This enables us to ensure full copyright protection and to disseminate the article, and the journal, to the widest possible readership in print and electronic formats as appropriate. Authors may, of course, use the article elsewhere after publication without prior permission from Taylor & Francis, provided that acknowledgement is given to the Journal as the original source of publication, and that Taylor & Francis is notified so that our records show that its use is properly authorised. Authors are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyright material from other sources.
