Formatting Instructions for LOSI 50th Anniversary Conference Papers
LOSI publications follow The Chicago Manual of Style, 16th ed. (2010). Your book chapter or article will be printed with footnotes and without a bibliography. Please submit in Word format, paginated and double-spaced. Notes should be printed as endnotes, double-spaced.
Length should be 7,000–10,000 words, including notes, as maximum.
Examples of basic footnote citations are followed by shortened versions of citations to the same source. For more details and many more examples, see chapter 14 of The Chicago Manual of Style, available online here.
ARTICLES IN JOURNALS
▪ Douglas D. Heckathorn, “Collective Sanctions and Compliance Norms: A Formal Theory of Group-Mediated Social Control,” American Sociological Review 55 (1990): 370.
Subsequent citations list last name of author and short title only, with page cite: Heckathorn, “Collective Sanctions,” 382.
BOOKS
▪ John Dougill, Kyoto: A Cultural History (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006), 99–103.
Subsequent citation with page cite/s: Dougill, Kyoto, 162–70.
▪ Malcolm M. Feeley and Setsuo Miyazawa, eds., The Japanese Adversary System in Context: Controversies and Comparisons, Advances in Political Science Series (Houndmills, U.K. and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002).
Subsequent citation: Feeley and Miyazawa, Japanese Adversary System, 4.
▪ Philip B. Kurland and Ralph Lerner, eds., The Founders’ Constitution (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987), http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/.
Subsequent citation: Kurland and Lerner, Founder’s Constitution, chap. 10, doc. 19.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
▪ Eric A. Feldman, “Legal Reform in Contemporary Japan,” in Harry N. Scheiber and Laurent Mayali, eds., Emerging Concepts of Rights in Japanese Law, Studies in Comparative Legal History (Berkeley, CA: The Robbins Collection, 2007), chap.1.
Subsequent citation: Feldman, “Legal Reform,” 1–21.
CHAPTERS OR ARTICLES IN SPECIALIZED PUBLICATIONS
▪ Harry N. Scheiber, “75th Anniversary Address,” The American Law Institute: Remarks and Addresses at the 75th Annual Meeting, May 11-14, 1998 (Washington, D. C.: The American Law Institute, 1998), 39–51.
Subsequent citation: Scheiber, “75th Anniversary Address,” 42.
LEGAL CITATIONS
Please use the most acceptable form in your jurisdiction, but provide fullest available data (whether statute, treaty, or case; include dates) so that formatting may be regularized during final editing.
USE OF “IBID.” vs. “ID”
For citations of title in an immediately-following note, use “ibid.” form, not “id.”
For citations in an immediate following note for same author as previous note but a different publication: Use author’s name, not “id.”
Please send all submissions by January 15, 2016 to Professor Harry Scheiber, with a copy to administrative assistant Ms. Toni Mendicino at UC Berkeley School of Law.