Space and Culture is an interdisciplinary journal that fosters the publication of reflections on a widerange of sociospatial arenas such as the home, the built environment, architecture, urbanism, andgeopolitics. It covers sociology, in particular, qualitative sociology and contemporary ethnography;communications, in particular, media studies and the Internet; cultural studies; urban studies; urbanand human geography; architecture; anthropology; and consumer research. Articles on the applicationof contemporary theoretical debates in cultural studies, discourse analysis, virtual identities, virtualcitizenship, migrant and diasporic identities, and case studies are encouraged.

Manuscripts should be sent in Word 2003 (or later) format as email attachments to spaceandculture@googlegroups.com. When materials or correspondence need to be sent through regular mail, please use the following address: Space and Culture; p.o.Prof. Dr. Joost van Loon, Soziologie, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt; Ostenstrasse 26; 85072 Eichstätt; Germany. Authors submitting manuscripts to the journal should not simultaneously submit them to another journal, nor should manuscripts have been published elsewhere in substantially similar form or with substantially similar content.

Manuscripts should be as concise as possible, yet sufficiently detailed to permit adequate communicationand critical review. Authors should follow the style of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (fifth edition, 2001). Authors will receive information for submitting the final copy of their manuscript by electronic means on final acceptance of their paper.

The first page of the paper should contain the article title, the names and affiliations of all authors, authors’ notes or acknowledgments, and the names and complete mailing addresses of all authors. Please note the author to whom all correspondence, including proofs, should be sent. The second page should contain an abstract of no more than 150 words and five to seven keywords to facilitate electronic access. The title of the paper will be repeated on page 2.
The following sections should be prepared as indicated:

Tables. Each table should be fully titled, typed on a separate page, and placed at the end of the paper. Tables should be numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals. Footnotes to tables should be identified with superscript lowercase letters and placed at the bottom of the table. All tables should be referred to in the text. Tables should be typed single-spaced.

Figures. Copies of figures should be sent on first submission of a manuscript; original camera-ready and electronic figures will be requested when a manuscript is accepted for publication. Electronic copies of figures can be submitted in one of the following formats: Microsoft PowerPoint or Word, Tagged Image File Format (.TIF), Encapsulated Postscript File (.EPS), Joint Photographic Experts Group (.PNG), or Portable Network Graphic Format (.PNG). Each figure should appear on a separate page at the end of the paper, and all titles should appear on a single, separate page.

Endnotes. Notes should appear on a separate page before the references section. Notes should be numbered consecutively and each endnote should be referred to in text with a corresponding superscript number.

References. Text citations and references should follow the style of the Publication Manual of theAmerican Psychological Association (fifth edition, 2001).

English-Language Editing
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