陈志敏

• 复旦大学副校长、国际关系与公共事务学院国际关系教授、长江学者、Chinese Political Science Review主编、让·莫内学者（欧洲对外政策方向），同时担任中国国际关系学会（Chinese Association of International Studies）副会长。

敬乂嘉

• 复旦大学全球公共政策研究院院长、复旦-LSE全球公共政策研究中心共同主任、长江学者、国际关系与公共事务学院“陈树渠”公共管理讲席教授，同时担任《全球公共政策与治理》（Global Public Policy and Governance）主编和《国际公共管理》期刊（International Public Management Journal）联合编辑。

• The Long East Asia. Edited by Zhengxu Wang

• Crisis Rhetoric and Policy Change in China. Authored by Yihong Liu

• Non-state Actors in China and Global Environmental Governance. Edited by Dan Guttman, Yijia Jing & Oran R. Young

• Urbanization and Urban Governance in China: Issues, Challenges, and Development. Edited by Lin Ye

• International Development Assistance and the BRICS. Edited by Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira and Yijia Jing

• Beyond Official Development Assistance. Authored by Lu Jiang

• Competition and Compromise among Chinese Actors in Africa. Authored by Niall Duggan

• New Development Assistance. Edited by Yijia Jing, Alvaro Mendez and Yu Zheng

• States, Intergovernmental Relations, and Market Development. Authored by Jinhua Cheng

• China and the International Criminal Court. Authored by Dan Zhu

• The Idea of Governance and the Spirit of Chinese Neoliberalism. Authored by Quan Li

• Public Service innovations in China. Edited by Yijia Jing and Stephen Osborne

• Unlikely partners? China and the Europeannion. Authored by Anna Michalski and Zhongqi Pan

• The Road to Collaborative Governance in China. Edited by Yijia Jing

Here are some questions potential authors may have, and our answers.

1. Can we have edited books included in this series?

• Yes. Both sole or co-authored and edited books (65,000-90,000 words) can be included in the series. We also accept mid-length monograph projects (20,000-50,000 words).

2. What is the scope of issues covered?

• The focus is on politics, public governance and public affairs in China, including topics related to politics and development, public administration and policy, international relations and diplomacy, as well as socioeconomic issues. If you are not sure, please email the series editors with your book ideas for their opinion.

3. How can I propose a book to the editors?

• Please send the book proposal and two or three full chapters (a full manuscript is fine) to the series editors by email. We will let you know within a month if the book proposal can progress to peer review process, based on an evaluation of the theme, structure of the book, and quality of the work. If a proposal is accepted by the series editors, the publisher, Palgrave Macmillan, will arrange the blind peer review.

4. How long does the blind peer review process take?

• Depending on the responsiveness of the reviewers, it can take one to three months. After the peer review, the book proposal may be rejected or conditionally accepted.

5. What are the next steps if a proposal is accepted?

• The author(s) will sign a contract with Palgrave. You will be contacted by a Commissioning Editor from Palgrave for contract issues. Once the book enters production, a Production Editor from Palgrave will liaison with you to handle manuscript submission and publication. For more details, Download Author Handbook.pdf

6. How long does it take to get a book published?

• Proposal review may take 1-3 months. The contract and related issues generally take less than one month.

7. What is the reference style of the series?

• Authors shall be consistent in using reference styles like APA, SPSA, and Chicago Styles.    

8. How about the use of notes?

• Please use endnotes. Notes are used for further explanations, not for references.    

• Author guidelines 2015.pdf

• PhD Tips.pdf

• CH-Palgrave Book Publishing Procedure-20171007.pdf

• EN-Palgrave Book Publishing Procedure-20171007.pdf

• Palgrave Macmillan Publishing Proposal Form (Governing China in the 21 Century).doc