Authors should send FOUR COPIES of papers to be considered for publication to the Editor, Imprints, 9 Woodland Road, Bristol, BS8 1TB, UK. Submission of work to Imprints is taken to imply that the same material has not been previously published elsewhere and is not under consideration by any other journal. Material which forms part of a book currently in press should be submitted only with an accompanying note specifying the relationship between the submitted material and the book as a whole and giving full publication details. Authors will normally be expected to assign copyright in their contributions to Imprints.

Submissions should conform to the following requirements:

a) Length: Manuscripts over 7000 words will be considered only in exceptional circumstances.

b) Spelling and punctuation: Authors may employ either English or American forms, provided that style is used consistently thoughout their submissions.

c) All notes should take the form of endnotes, collected together at the end of the article. These should be numbered consecutively and should contain all bibliographic information within them in the following styles:

Michael Smith, The Moral Problem (Oxford: Blackwell, 1994), p. 68.

Étienne Balibar, ‘Man and Citizen: Who’s Who?’, Journal of Political Philosophy, vol. 2, no. 2 (1994), p. 99.

John E. Roemer, ‘The Possibility of Market Socialism’, in D. Copp, J. Hampton and J. E. Roemer (eds) The Idea of Democracy (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993), p. 347.

d) All material should be double-spaced throughout.

e) Camera ready copy of figures, tables and charts will be required prior to publication.

f) Authors of submissions that have been accepted are required to supply a copy of their submission on 1.44M 3 1/2 inch disk in Word for Windows, WordPerfect (5.0 and above) or RTF formats.

Decision procedures

Each manuscript will be screened by the editor or by one of the associate editors. Manuscripts deemed worthy of further consideration will then be sent to an outside referee. If the manuscript seems publishable it will be circulated amongst all the editors for a final and binding decision.

The editor may be contacted by email at: imprintseditor@gmail.com