Papers accepted for publication must be prepared by the author in accordance with more detailed requirements for headings, bibliographic citations, tables, figures, and related matters. Tables and figures may be single-spaced and should appear in the text and not at the end of the manuscript.

Footnotes/endnotes and bibliographic citations should be double-spaced using the same font size as that used in the body of manuscript all manuscripts need to have a separate references section at the end of the manuscript that is ordered alphabetically. Again, this rule will be enforced at acceptance stage only.Īuthors should double-space all text and appendix materials in a standard 12-point type font, with one-inch margins. The title page and abstract do not count against the 10-page limit. Manuscripts submitted for review as Short Articles at The Journal of Politics should be no longer than 10 pages, including all text, footnotes/endnotes, references, and tables/figures. This rule should be seen as general guidance and will only be strictly enforced upon acceptance of an article for publication in The Journal of Politics.

The title page and abstract do not count against the 35-page limit.

Manuscripts submitted for review as Research Articles at The Journal of Politics should be no longer than 35 pages, including all text, footnotes/endnotes, references, and tables/figures.

Apsa endnote format