Book Review Rules

• The Journal of International Relations and Politics (ULIPOD) publishes book reviews of academic works in the fields of international relations and political science in Turkish or English.
• Book reviews are not summaries of the book. Book reviews should critically analyze the book in question. The subject, purpose, scope and place of the book in the literature should be stated and the strengths and weaknesses of the book should be emphasized. The author's thesis and main arguments should be emphasized and the contribution of the work to the relevant field should be discussed. In translated books, evaluations can also be made about the success level of the translation.
• The book to be evaluated must be an academic work published in the last 5 years.
  
• Subjective opinions and statements about the book or the author that are not suitable for scientific style should be avoided.
• Book reviews should be written according to APA 6 in accordance with the general format requirements of the journal. For the general format requirements of the journal, please refer to the Writing Rules section.
• Book reviews should be between 1500 - 2000 words all inclusive. The publication of articles exceeding the maximum word limit is decided as a result of editorial evaluation. A 50-75 word Turkish abstract, a 50-75 word English abstract, and 5 keywords should be added at the beginning of the article.
• The title of the book review should include the title of the book, author(s), city and publishing house, year of publication, edition, page information and ISBN number.
• The Editorial Board of the Journal is the final decision-making body for the publication of all manuscripts submitted to the journal.

Example:

Book Title (Bold, Left Justified)
Name and Surname of the Author or Editor, Place of Publication, Publisher, Year of Publication, Edition Information, Page Information and ISBN Number (Left Justified)

Name and Surname of the Reviewer ( Bold, Right Justified)*

Cover Image of the Reviewed Book (Centered)

Abstract
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Keywords:

Özet
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Anahtar Kelimeler:

Book Review 

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*Title of the Book Reviewer, institution, e-mail address and ORCID number must be written.

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