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Call for Authors: The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Change: Major Reference Work
As Editor-in-Chief, I invite you to take part in the largest editorial project on Social Problems- "The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Change " being published by Palgrave Macmillan, United Kingdom.
Living Reference Edition of the Handbook is accessible here:
https://link.springer.com/referencework/10.1007/978-3-030-87624-1
Themes covered in the Handbooks can be accessed here:
https://meteor.springer.com/hbgsc/?id=1269&tab=About&mode=ReadPage&entity=10017
For each of these themes we have committed authors but you can propose a maximum of 2 chapters to author or coauthor. There are 400+ entries in development, review and in production at the moment. If you wish to keep updated about the call for authors/ further development of the project please follow the project at https://www.researchgate.net/project/The-Palgrave-Handbook-of-Global-Social-Change-Major-Reference-Work-Palgrave-Macmillan
In this call for contribution, we are particularly seeking authors for:
Defining and redefining Social Change Across the globe
Society, Culture and Social Change
Demography and Social Change
Human Development and Social Change
Social Change and changing Nature of Community and its Functions.
Gender and Social Change
Social Change, Youth hobbies, movements and leisure
Aging and Social Change
Social Change and Morality/Ethics
Marginalization, Vulnerability and Social Change
Globalization, Neoliberalism and Social Change
Development and Social Change
Economic aspects of Social Change
Industrial revolution and Social Change
Employment and Overseas Migration and Social Change
Agents of Social Change
Social Change through education
Social Change through Science and Technological advancement
Social Change through Activism and Social Movements
Media and communication – Social Change
Social Media and Social Change
Social Change through politics and Power
Disaster and Social Change
NGO, Civil Society and Social Change
Social Change and (In) Equality
Social Change and Human rights
Grassroot innovation and Social Change
Governance, Public Sector Innovation and Social Change
Social Change and Changing Nature of Welfare States and Their Functions
Environmental and Climate Change
Measuring, Monitoring and managing Social Change
Interdependency, Interconnectedness and Social Change
Social Change Research – Methods and approach
Teaching Social Change – Methods and approach
Social Change and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The size of each chapter that we are expecting will be circa 5000-10000 words (including the
reference list). We are inviting the chapters, that are critical summaries/synopses (Tertiary literature) rather than original research reports.
We are accepting contributions on a rolling basis and writing and reviewing is scheduled to take place until approximately July 2028 and final proofing between then and the end of the year. The sooner you submit your chapter the sooner it will be published online and citable. Contributions to this handbook are peer-reviewed.
Interested authors, please send a 250 words abstract and author bio to Dr. Rajendra Baikady at rajendra.baikady@mail.huji.ac.il or rajendrab@uj.ac.za
Dr. Rajendra Baikady, University of Johannesburg, rajendra.baikady@mail.huji.ac.il or rajendrab@uj.ac.za
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