A peer reviewed, biannual Indian Journal of Human Rights and Social Justice focuses on basic, applied and methodological issues in the broad realm of women-gender-development and human rights advocacy and activism. The journal delves into real and potential choices and rights in relation to gender research, policies, planning and process of development. It covers reports of original research, theoretical framework and timely reviews.
The journal aims to comprise of following innovative and integrative approaches of gender, development and human rights issues:
• Poverty, vulnerability, violence, security and resilience
• Education, work, livelihoods and empowerment
• Economic and social restructuring
• Energy, natural resources environment, pollution and health
• International human rights law for sustainable development
• Global and regional framework for human rights
• Human rights, economy and development policy linkages
• Human rights education, advocacy and networking
Instruction to the Contributor
All articles in the journal are published in English. Manuscript must be typed in MS word. No manuscript should ordinarily surpass thirty typed pages including tables, graphs, figures, notes and references. The title, author(s) including affiliation, correspondence and e-mail address, abstract (not exceeding 250 words), key words (not exceeding six) and acknowledgements, if any should be clearly specified in the first page of the manuscript. Notes should be circumvented if possible, but while necessary must be put at the bottom of the text (endnotes) followed by a complete list of references used. The contributors should ensure that they are not infringing copyright. Submission of a manuscript implies that it contains unpublished original work and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.
References must be cited in unnumbered alphabetical order as follows:
Journals:
Sarkar, S. (2004), Extending Social Security Coverage to the Informal Sector in India. Social Change, 34(4): 112-130.
Books:
Smith, K.R. (1997), Biofuels, Air Pollution and Health. Plenum Press, New York.
Edited Books:
Sarkar, S. (2005), Natural Resource Environment, Pollution and Women Health. In T. Sabanna (ed.). WTO and the Agriculture. Serials Publications, New Delhi.
References in Text:
(Sarkar 2004: 112; Smith 1997)
Tables/ Figures in Text:
Each table/graph/figure should be marked in the text in numerical order as Table 1 Gender Development
Index
The journal is published in January and July every year. Electronic submission of manuscript is acceptable. Electronic version of the manuscript must be submitted to the Managing Editor,
IJHRSJ c/o Serials Publications, 4830/24, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002,
Phone: 23245225, Fax: 23272135, E-mail: serialspublications@vsnl.net
Disclaimer
This publication contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. Reasonable effort has been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and the publisher cannot assume responsibility for the validity of all materials or for the consequences of the use.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission, in writing, from the publisher or the author.
