期刊名称:LEX LOCALIS-JOURNAL OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT

ISSN:1581-5374
出版频率:Quarterly
出版社:INST LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT MARIBOR, SMETANOVA ULICA 30, MARIBOR, SLOVENIA, 2000
期刊网址:http://pub.lex-localis.info/index.php/LexLocalis/index
影响因子: 0.802(2015年) 0.704(2014年) 0.6(2013年) 0.400 (2012年)
主题范畴:POLITICAL SCIENCE;    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)   



About the journal

Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government is an international journal for the study of the politics, administration and management of local affairs. The journal publishes articles which contribute to the better understanding and practice of local self-government and public administration and which are of interest to scholars, policy analysts, policymakers and practitioners. The focus of the journal is on the critical analysis of developments in local governance throughout the world. Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government provides a unique forum for the consideration of all issues related to sub-national levels of government. Articles appearing in Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government are abstracted and indexed in Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) (ISI Impact factor: 0,400, Political Science 111/157, Public Administration 39/47), CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, Current Geographical Publications, Academic's OneFile (Gale), International Political Science Abstracts, ProQuest, Scopus (SRJ Indicator: 0,211, Public Administration 33/57), International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ), International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS).

Focus and Scope

Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government is an international journal for the study of the politics, administration and management of local affairs. The journal publishes articles which contribute to the better understanding and practice of local self-government and which are of interest to scholars, policy analysts, policymakers and practitioners. The focus of the journal is on the critical analysis of developments in local governance throughout the world. Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government provides a unique forum for the consideration of all issues related to sub-national levels of government.



Instructions to Authors

The Editors of Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government welcome initial approaches from prospective authors. Acceptance of articles is subject to an anonymous refereeing process.
Articles submitted to Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government should be original contributions and should not be under consideration for any other publications at the same time. If another version of the article is under consideration by another publication, or has been, or will be published elsewhere, authors should clearly indicate this at the time of submission.
Articles should be written on A4/Letter paper, double-spaced and with sample margins. All pages (including those containing only diagrams and tables) should be numbered consecutively.
There is no standard length for the articles but 6,000 - 8,000 words (including notes and references) is a useful target. The articles should begin with indented and italicised summary of around 100 words, which should describe the main arguments and conclusions of the article. The author should provide brief bibliographical details including affiliation and full correspondence address, research interest and recent publications.

Style
Authors are responsible for ensuring that their manuscripts conform to the journal style.
Sub-headings should be in capitals (or Roman numerals); sub-sub headings in lower case italic. Quotations should be in single quotation marks, doubled with single. Long quotations of five or more lines should be indented without quotes. Capitals should be used sparingly, principally for proper titles and where they may be necessary to avoid ambiguity.

References
Simple references to be inserted in round brackets at the appropriate place in the text, stating author's surname, publication date of work referred to and, where appropriate, relevant pages. For example: (Adams, 2006: 34).
Comments to appear as notes, indicated consecutively throughout the article by raised numerals corresponding to the list of notes placed at the end of the manuscript.
Reference list to appear after the list of notes, containing all the works referred to, listed alphabetically by author's surname (or name of sponsoring body), stating author's surname, forename and/or initials, date of publication, title of publication, edition, place of publication and publisher, and pages if relevant. For example:
- Tan, Q. (2011) County Gorernment Reform in Urbanizing China, Lex localis - Journal of Local Self-Government, 9(4), pp. 353-371, doi: 10.4335/9.4.353-371(2011).
- Musgrave, M. R. (1959) The Theory of Public Finance (New York: McGraw-Hill).
 

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  1. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  2. The submission file is in Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  3. Each section begins on a separate page: title page, abstract, text, appendix(es), notes, references, biographical paragraph, each table, each figure.
  4. Title Page includes all authors’ names, addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, vacations or other dates when authors might be unavailable and addresses and phone numbers for those dates, and any other pertinent contact information.
  5. Abstract is around 100 words. Keywords are given.
  6. End notes are grouped on a separate page.
  7. All in-text citations are included in the reference list; all references have in-text citations.
  8. Reference list follows Chicago-style formatting.
  9. Tables are embedded at the end of the electronic article file.
  10. Figures are high resolution, and an electronic version is provided; they appear exactly as they should in the journal.
  11. Written, signed permission for copyrighted material has been obtained where necessary.
  12. The manuscript is under 15 pages (between 6,000 and 8,000 words) or a special justification for the additional length is added for the editor's consideration.
  13. The manuscript has been read and corrected by a native English speaker. 

Copyright Notice

It is a condition that the authors assign copyright or license the publication rights in their articles, including abstracts, to Institute for Local Self-Government and Public Procurement Maribor. This enables us to ensure full copyright protection and to disseminate the article, and of course Journal, to the widest possible readership in print and electronic formats as appropriate. Authors retain many rights under the Institutes' right policies, which can be found at pub.lex-localis.info. Authors are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyright material from other sources. 

Privacy Statement

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party. 

Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Submission: 175.00 (EUR)
Authors are required to pay an Article Submission Fee as part of the submission process to contribute to review costs. The fees are payable via a credit card (Visa or MasterCard) at the time of submission and are not returnable in any circumstance. Submission fee is not refundable.


Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

  1. Žan Jan Oplotnik, University of Maribor, Slovenia

Associate Editors

  1. Franc Grad, University of Ljubljana, Law faculty, Slovenia
  2. Borce Davitkovski, SS Cyril and Methodius University Skopje, Macedonia
  3. Vesna Kranjc, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  4. Hellmut Wollmann, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, Germany
  5. Gernot Kocher, Karel Franzes University Graz, Austria
  6. Duško Lozina, University of Split, Croatia
  7. Roberto Scarciglia, University of Trieste, Italy

Managing Editor

  1. Marko Kambič, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Editorial Board

  1. Borut Vojinović, Slovenia
  2. Francisco J. Delgado, University of Oviedo, Spain
  3. Bernardino Benito, University of Murcia (Spain), Spain
  4. Itai Beeri, Lecturer, Division of Public Administration and Policy School of Political Sciences University of Haifa, Israel
  5. Professor Arto Haveri, School of Management Tampere University Finland, Finland
  6. Ivan Koprić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
  7. Anders Lidström, Umeå University, Sweden
  8. John Loughlin, University of Cambridge, Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), United Kingdom
  9. Heiner Lück, Martin Luther Universität Halle-Witenberg, Germany
  10. Daniel H. Lowenstein, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  11. Joanna Radwanowicz-Wanczewska, University of Bialystok, Poland
  12. Igor Kaučič, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, Slovenia
  13. Aušra Fokiene, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
  14. Gorazd Trpin, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  15. Martin Will, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht i. Gr., Germany
  16. Gordana Silijanovska-Davkova, SS Cyril and Methodius University Skopje, Macedonia
  17. Wilhelm Brauneder, University of Vienna, Austria
  18. Cornell W. Clayton, Washington State University, USA
  19. Enrico Conte, University of Trieste, Italy
  20. Clausdieter Schott, University of Zürich, Swizerland



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