Submissions
Submit a new manuscript or view pending submissions.
1. How to Submit a Manuscript
Before submitting an article, authors are asked to read the “Publication Ethics” section.
Manuscripts should be submitted through the editorial system (menu in the upper-right corner of the website). After registering and logging in, please upload two files:
(1) Anonymised manuscript
The file name should be identical to the title of the article.
Maximum length: 35,000 characters including spaces.
Footnotes should be placed at the bottom of the page and formatted in accordance with the Chicago style guidelines (see examples below).
All information that could reveal the identity of the authors must be removed from the manuscript, in particular:
(a) the author’s name;
(b) self-citations that could identify the author;
(c) identifying information stored in the document properties;
(d) any other information that could reveal the author’s identity.
This information may be restored after the manuscript has been accepted for publication.
(2) A file named “metadata”
The file should contain:
(a) information about the author: first name, surname, contact details, institutional address, ORCID iD, and a brief biographical note (up to 200 characters);
(b) an abstract in Polish and English (each up to 800 characters);
(c) keywords in Polish and English (maximum 7);
(d) a bibliography formatted in accordance with the Chicago style guidelines.
2. File Format
Format: .doc or .docx
Font: Times New Roman
Font size: 12 pt
Line spacing: 1.5
Margins: 2.5 cm
3. Footnotes and Bibliography – Chicago Style
Footnotes and the bibliography should be formatted in accordance with the Chicago style, following the examples below.
Monograph
Jacek Haman, Demokracja, decyzje, wybory (Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, 2003), 15.
Subsequent citation: Haman, Demokracja, 246.
More than one author
Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns, The War: An Intimate History, 1941–1945 (New York: Knopf, 2007), 40.
Subsequent citation: Ward, Burns, The War, 20.
Edited volume
Maria Cecilia Coutinho de Arruda, Bolesław Rok, eds., Understanding Ethics and Responsibilities in a Globalising World (Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2016).
Subsequent citation: de Arruda, Rok, Understanding Ethics, 114.
Article or chapter in an edited volume
Maciej Kassner, „Czy socjaliści muszą przegrać? Rozważania na marginesie teorii strukturalnej zależności państwa od kapitału”, in Spory o kapitalizm, eds. Marcin Tobiasz, Jacek Ziółkowski (Warszawa: Książka i Prasa, 2022), 138.
Janusz Golinowski, „Rekompozycje kapitalizmu – w stronę cyfrowego nadzoru”, in Spory o kapitalizm, 32.
Matthew Festenstein, “Truth and trust in democratic epistemology”, in Does truth matter? Democracy and public space, eds. Raf Geenens, Ronald Tinnevelt (Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media, 2009), 73. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8849-0
Translations
Fryderyk Schulz, Podróże Inflantczyka z Rygi do Warszawy i po Polsce w latach 1791–1793, trans. Wacław Zawadzki (Warszawa: Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza Czytelnik, 1956), 120.
Journal article
Ewa Bińczyk, „Planetarna myśl społeczna oraz wystudzanie wzrostu”, Studia Socjologiczne 246 (2022), 3: 9–27. https://doi.org/10.24425/sts.2022.142632
Cathrine Holst, Anders Molander, “Epistemic Democracy and the Role of Experts”, Contemporary Political Theory 18 (2019), 4: 541–561. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-018-00299-4
Online newspaper and magazine articles
„Anna Maria Żukowska. Trzecia Droga zawiązała sojusz przeciwko kobietom”, Rzeczpospolita, 15.03.2024, accessed 16.03.2024, https://www.rp.pl/polityka/art40002631-anna-maria-zukowska-trzecia-droga-zawiazala-sojusz-przeciwko-kobietom.
Subsequent citation: „Anna Maria Żukowska”.
Andrea Long Chu, “The Free-Speech Debate Is a Trap”, Intelligencer, 22.12.2023, accessed 16.03.2025, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/free-speech-debate-free-palestine.html.
Subsequent citation: Long Chu, “The Free-Speech Debate”.
Online sources
Postawy mieszkańców małych miast wobec polityki (Warszawa: Centrum Badania Opinii Społecznej (CBOS), 2023), 3, accessed 16.03.2024, https://cbos.pl/PL/publikacje/fokusy/pliki/2023/fk_003_2023.pdf.