Citation norm ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** ****************************************************************************************** * Method of citation ****************************************************************************************** Acta Politologica generally conforms to the Harvard reference style. ****************************************************************************************** * Reference style ****************************************************************************************** (author’s last name year: page) Examples: • If author’s name is not in the text, insert last name and year: (Skilling 1988) • If the author’s name is in the text, follow with year in parentheses: Novák (2016: 41) a • Where appropriate, the page number(s) follow(s) the year, separated by a colon: (Smith 2 (Smith 2011: 16–18). • Where there are two authors, give both names: (Smith, Lawson 2016: 119) • If there are four or more authors, use et al.: (Novák et al. 2016: 35-38) • If there is more than one reference to the same author and year, insert a, b, etc. : (No 38; Novák 2016b: 119) • Enclose within a single pair of parentheses a series of references, separated by semicol order alphabetically by author names: (Derby 2015: 16; Mair 1998: 16; Smith 1979: 13). When the reference is placed at the end of the sentence, it is always followed by colon. R given in parentheses. In case of non-standard resources (on-line links, verbal information, television / radio) reference in full in order to easily identify resource information is recommended. *========================================================================================= * Direct quotes *========================================================================================= “Quoted text” (author’s last name year: page): “Democratic institutions provide the potent rule, but it is not clear that this potential is realized“ (Roberts 2016: 32). Direct quotes shall be enclosed by quotations marks and use italics. Longer direct quotes addition marked with a different type of text (indentation from the left and from the righ ****************************************************************************************** * Reference list ****************************************************************************************** Check that the reference list (titled References) is in alphabetical order (treat Mc as Ma references are placed at the end of the text. *========================================================================================= * Books *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title. Edition. Place: Publishing house. https:// prefix/DOI-sufix. • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name; AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title. Edition. P house. https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name et al. (year). Title. Edition. Place: Publishing house. h DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. • ORGANIZATION/INSTITUTION’S NAME (year). Title. Edition. Place: Publishing house. https:/ prefix/DOI-sufix. Edition is not necessary, if the book was published only as the first edition. Author’s last name is given in capital letters. Title of the publication is in italics. In case of a collective work, authors’ names are f colon(s). If the book has more than three authors, first author’s name is followed by “et al.” If the book has no particular person as an author, the title of the organization that elab shall be used. DOI (Digital Object Identifier [ URL "https://www.crossref.org/"] ) is necessary for all r have been assigned one. DOI must be given in the URL format: https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. DOI can be searched on the following link: http://www.crossref.org/guestquery [ URL "http: www.crossref.org/guestquery"] . Examples: • LIJPHART, Arend. (1999). Patterns of Democracy. Government Forms and Performance in Thir Countries. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. • ALVAREZ, Michael; HALL, Thad (2004). Point, Click & Vote. The Future of Internet Voting. Brookings Institution Press. • UNIVERSITY OF DARWIN (2015). The 2014 Annual Report. Trone City: Hoover. *========================================================================================= * Edited books *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name; ed. (year). Title. Edition. Place: Publishing house. htt DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name; AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name; eds. (year). Title. Edit Publishing house. https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. Example: • DALTON, Russell J.; WATTENBERG, Martin P.; eds. (2002). Parties without Partisans. Polit Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https:// doi.org/10.1093/0199253099.001.0001 [ URL "https://doi.org/10.1093/0199253099.001.0001"] *========================================================================================= * Book chapter *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title of the chapter. In AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, Firs the book. Edition. Place: Publishing house, pages. https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. Example: • KITSCHELT, Herbert (1990). New Social Movements and the Decline of Party Organisation. I Russell J.; KUECHLER, Manfred (eds.). Challenging the Political Order. New Social and Po Movements in Western Democracies. Cambridge: Polity Press, pp. 179–208. *========================================================================================= * Journal articles *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title of the article. Name of the journal. Volume pages. https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. Example: • NORRIS, Pippa (2003). Preaching to the Converted? Pluralism, Participation and Party Web Politics. Vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 21–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/135406880391003 [ URL "https doi.org/10.1177/135406880391003"] . *========================================================================================= * Thesis/dissertation *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title. Type of the work. Name of the university, faculty. City. Supervisor: supervisor’s name. https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. Example: • Miller, John (2009). Pirate parties in a comparative perspective. PhD Thesis. Masarykova Fakulta sociálních studií. Brno. Supervisor: Martin Lander. *========================================================================================= * Electronic resources *========================================================================================= Electronic resources shall include all available bibliographic information. If the author is not available, the institution which elaborated the text is used. If the available, „undated” is used. Electronic resources must include its type [online] and date when it was retrieved [access *========================================================================================= * Electronic book *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title [online]. Edition. Place: Publishing house MM-DD]. Available from WWW: . https://doi.org/DOI-prefix/DOI-sufix. Example: • KIPLING, Rudyard (2012). The Jungle Book [online; accessed 2016-07-08]. Available from W www.gutenberg.org/files/236/236-h/236-h.htm>. *========================================================================================= * Web sites in general *========================================================================================= • AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, First name (year). Title of the web site [online; accessed RRRR-MM-D from WWW: . Example: • OECD (2016). Development Co-operation report [online; accessed. 2016-07-08]. Available f .