The Journal of East Asian Studies invites original contributions that meet the 
journal's aims and scope. Manuscripts may be in the form of articles 
(approximately 10,000 words), review essays or commentaries (3,000 words),
or book reviews (1,000 words). Authors should retain a copy of their manuscript 
and submit either an electronic version in Microsoft Word format or four 
double-spaced hard copies. For electronic submission, please visit our website
at http://jeas.eai.or.kr and click on Article Submission. Send hard copies to 
Journal of East Asian Studies, East Asia Institute, #909 Sampoong Building, 
310-68 Euljiro 4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-849, South Korea.
Phone: 82-2-2277-1683    fax: 82-2-2277-1684    e-mail: jeas@eai.or.kr.

Books for review and correspondence concerning book reviews should be 
sent to Yves Tiberghien. Journal of East Asian Studies Book Review Editor,
Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia, 
Buchanan C 416, 1866 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1, Canada. 
Phone: 604-822-4358; fax: 604-822-5540; email: yvestibe@politics.ubc.ca.

The journal accepts a manuscript on the understanding that its
content is original and that it has not been accepted for publication
or review elsewhere. Once accepted forpublication, copyrigt
resides with the journal. Rejected manuscripts will not be returned.

Please follow these guidelines when you prepare your manuscript for submission.
Manuscripts that do not conform to these guidelines will not be reviewed.

Spelling and style: Note that we conform to Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and The
Chicago Manual of Style in matters of spelling, abbreviation, punctuation, etc.
When you use an acronym or abbreviation in the manuscript, please spell it
out in full the first time.

Abstract: Write the abstract in direct, vigorous prose. Length should be 150 words
or less. A list of up to ten keywords, expressing the precise content of the
manuscript, should appear directly below the abstract.

Figures and tables: All figures and tables should be professional in appearance.
Provide figures as separate data (Excel) files; do not embed as pictures within
the Word document. Location of illustrations should be indicated by a note in
the text (e.g., “Table 1 about here”).

Biographical sketch: Include a biographical sketch for each author, including
institutional affiliation and relevant experience. Length should be 75 words or less.

References: Journal of East Asian Studies uses the Chicago Manual of Style
author-date system. All sources are cited in the text in parentheses by author’s
last name and date of publication, with page numbers as appropriate (Kim 2007, 65).
The short citations are amplified in a list of references where full bibliographic
information is provided. Endnotes should not be used only to cite references
and should be kept to a minimum. Acknowledgments should appear before the notes.

Books and monographs: Diamond, Larry, and Byung-kook Kim, eds. 2000.
Consolidating Democracy in South Korea. Boulder: Lynne Rienner.

Articles in journals. Wong, Joseph. 2004. “The Adaptive Developmental
State in East Asia.” Journal of East Asian Studies 4, 3: 345?362.

Chapters in books. Sadli, Mohammed. 1999. “The Indonesian Crisis.”
In Southeast Asia's Economic Crisis, ed. H. W. Arndt and Hal Hill, 16?27.
Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.

Online sources. Please include the URL and access date.

For further information on references, please consult the Chicago
Manual of Style, 15th edition, chapters 16 and 17.