The NLUD Journal on 'LABOUR' is now accepting submissions for its upcoming issue. It is published by the *Centre for Labour Law Research and Advocacy at the National Law University, Delhi.* This double-blind and peer-reviewed annual journal focuses on interdisciplinary scholarship on Labour. Each issue will centre debates on contemporary areas of Labour. We invite scholars, researchers, practitioners and activists to contribute to this academic exchange.
NLUD Journal on 'LABOUR' is now accepting submissions of manuscripts for publication in the Journal.
THEME OF THE INAUGURAL ISSUE:
This annual thematic journal aims to provide a platform for interdisciplinary writings on labour issues, with its inaugural edition focusing on the theme "Sociology of Labour." A few sub-topics identified but not limited for this issue are as follows:
1. Nature of work, work relationship and occupational style
2. Various sectors within the informal/formal sector and its political economy
3. Labour and Development discourse on work
4. Feminist analysis of Labour, Migration and Development
5. Intersectional analysis of Labour confluence
6. Marginalised labour categories and historical injustices
7. Structure of Labour Law and its influence on Labouring Lives
8. Just transition debates on labour
9. New industries, new cities and new labour
10. Urban development and labour.
TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS ACCEPTED BY THE NLUD JOURNAL ON 'LABOUR':
Manuscripts on any topic of contemporary relevance related to the 'sociology of Labour' and meeting the below-mentioned criteria are acceptable:
1. Special Articles: 8000 - 10000 words
2. Short Articles: 5000 - 8000 words
3. Insights/Perspectives: 3500 - 4500 words
4. Book Reviews/Case Notes: 2500 - 3000 words
5. Field Notes/Pictorial Commentaries: 1-2 pages
The word limit is inclusive of the footnotes.
- All submissions (except Book Reviews) should be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 300 words and 5 important keywords.
- All word limits are inclusive of footnotes.
- Referencing and citations must conform to the APA Citation style
- The body of the manuscript should be in Times New Roman, font size 12, with 1.5 line spacing.
- The footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10, with single line spacing.
- A one-line gap must be maintained between all paragraphs and headings.
- All paragraphs must begin with a one-inch indent.
- The manuscript should consist of footnotes and references
- Authors are requested to strictly adhere to the Submission Guidelines
- All submissions must comply with the Journal guidelines on publication ethics https://www.cllra.com/copy-of-peer-review-process and Editorial Policies. https://www.cllra.com/general-5
- Manuscripts not in conformity with the Submission Guidelines may be rejected at the sole discretion of the Editorial Board. The Editorial Board https://www.cllra.com/copy-of-editorial-board reserves the right to send the manuscripts back to the authors for any modification(s) at any stage, in the event of non-conformity with any of the submission guidelines.
- The Editorial Board may, in its absolute discretion, waive any of the above rules or amend the process. In case of any dispute or ambiguity, the decision of the Editorial Board shall be final and binding.
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Submission Deadline: 30th November 2024
- Notification of Acceptance: 15th February 2025
- Publication Date: 15th July 2025
Please find the following link the Call for Papers for the inaugural issue of the *NLUD Journal on 'LABOUR': https://www.cllra.com/general-4
The relevant information regarding the Issue, including the Poster and detailed Submission Guidelines can be found at thefollowing link: https://www.cllra.com/copy-of-submission-guidelines
The informatoin about the journal can be found at the following link: https://www.cllra.com/about-1