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All scientific manuscripts are submitted to double-blind peer review. The tasks of the reviewers include assessing the novelty and scientific significance of the work, the validity of the source base, the reliability of the research results, the historiographic essay, the style of the presentation, the correspondence of the title of the work and the abstract to its content. Reviewers submit proposals and critical recommendations at the discretion of the author.
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Articles are accepted for consideration for publication when the following norms are complied with and if full information about the author is available.
The reviews are kept by the editors and the publishing house for at least five years.
Articles should include the title of the article, the abstract (200-250 words), keywords (5-8), the information about the author in Russian (or Spanish) and English, and a bibliography of the literature used at the end of the article. The abstract should contain a statement of the problem and brief conclusions of the author.
The references formatted as automatic footnotes.
Books: Name of author, year of publication, page
Example:
In footnotes:
Palacios, 2004. P. 101.
Miguel Antonio Caro y la cultura, 2002. P. 201
In the bibliography:
Palacios M. La clase más ruidosa y otros ensayos sobre política e historia. Bogotá: Norma, 2004.
Miguel Antonio Caro y la Cultura de su época. / Sierra Mejía R. (ed.) Bogotá: Universidad nacional de Colombia, 2002.
If the same authors has several books in the same years of publication, should be indicate with a letter.
Example:
Illades, 2018, a. P. 22.
Illades, 2018, b. P. 33.
In the bibliography:
Illades C. El futuro es nuestro. Historia de la izquierda en México. México: Océano, 2018, a.
Illades C. El marxismo en México. Una historia intelectual. México: Taurus ed., 2018, b.
Articles:
In footnotes:
Jeifets V., Jeifets L., 2014. P. 71.
In the bibliography:
Jeifets V., Jeifets L. La Internacional Comunista y la izquierda argentina primeros encuentros y desencuentros. // Archivos de historia del movimiento obrero y la izquierda. año III, n° 5, septiembre 2014. Buenos Aires, P. 71-92.
Newspapers, archives, documents are presented in footnotes completely.
Cartas políticas de Julián Páez. Bogotá: Impr. Medardo Rivas, 1896.
La Nación. Buenos Aires. 10 de noviembre, 2010.
In the Bibliography the Books in Russian:
Гонионский С.А. Колумбия. Историко-этнографические очерки. М.: Наука, 1973. Gonionskiy S.A. Kolumbia. Istoriko-etnografitcheskie otcherki. Moskva: Nauka, 1973 [Colombia, Historical-ethnografical essays].