Submission of Manuscripts
If you wish to submit a book proposal, please send the following information to submissions@ukzn.ac.za:
In accordance with the legal requirements set out in the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), your contact information is securely stored, access is strictly controlled, and we do not share your information with third parties.
About the authors/editors
For each author/editor complete the following:
1) Full names:
2) Academic or professional affiliation:
3) Contact numbers:
4) Email addresses of all authors/editors:
5) Short biography:
Please also attach an up-to-date CV if possible.
6) Previous publications: Please list your previous published books, including the publisher and any sales details available.
About your book
1) Title and subtitle:
2) Brief summary: Please provide a succinct summary of your work in a maximum of 40 words.
3) Full book description: Please provide a full description of your work. Explain why a new publication on this topic is needed at this time and how your work is designed to meet the need. What is the purpose of the publication? What new and unique developments does the publication introduce to the field? (300–500 words).
4) Draft table of contents:
5) Discipline and sub-discipline: Please categorise your work based on the most relevant discipline. Examples: Economics/Labour Studies; Sociology; Gender Studies..
6) Unique selling points: Please list at least three unique selling points that distinguish your work from competing works and would make a prospective buyer select your work above competing works.
7) Audience: Please define your audience by selecting from the following list: Academic; Researcher; Undergraduate; Postgraduate; General/trade; market/practitioner.
8) Competing titles: Please list three or more related or competing titles. Explain how each is similar to or different from the proposed work.
Manuscript information
1) Estimated delivery date of full manuscript:
2) Estimated word count:
3) Estimated number of tables/figures:
Peer review
We peer review selected manuscripts. It is a double-blind review process by two experts in the field.
Your proposal will be discussed at our next commissioning meeting. This means that you could wait for up to two months to hear from us, so please be patient.
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