How to format your references using the Journal of Cultural Economy citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of Cultural Economy. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

McDowell, John M. 2011. “Plant Science. Beleaguered Immunity.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 334 (6061): 1354–1355.

A journal article with 2 authors

Eberly, J. H., and Ting Yu. 2007. “Physics. The End of an Entanglement.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 316 (5824): 555–557.

A journal article with 3 authors

Balachandran, Siddharth, Emmanuel Thomas, and Glen N. Barber. 2004. “A FADD-Dependent Innate Immune Mechanism in Mammalian Cells.” Nature 432 (7015): 401–405.

A journal article with 11 or more authors

Oliveira, R. F., M. Lopes, L. A. Carneiro, and A. V. Canário. 2001. “Watching Fights Raises Fish Hormone Levels.” Nature 409 (6819): 475.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

Bailly, Patrice. 2013. Materials and Structures under Shock and Impact. Hoboken, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

An edited book

Prasad, Ramjee. 2010. WiMAX Networks: Techno-Economic Vision and Challenges. Edited by Fernando J. Velez. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.

A chapter in an edited book

Vu, Thuy T., and Gloria Dall’Alba. 2011. “Becoming Authentic Professionals: Learning for Authenticity.” In “Becoming” a Professional: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Professional Learning, edited by Lesley Scanlon, 95–108. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Journal of Cultural Economy.

Blog post

Andrew, Danielle. 2015. “Photographer Captures Bee Peeing Mid-Flight.” IFLScience. IFLScience. https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/amateur-captures-bee-peeing-mid-flight/.

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

Government Accountability Office. 1994. Americans With Disabilities Act: Challenges Faced by Transit Agencies in Complying With the Act’s Requirements. RCED-94-58. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

Wang, Tianyi. 2010. “Trajectory Similarity Based Prediction for Remaining Useful Life Estimation.” Doctoral dissertation, Cincinnati, OH: University of Cincinnati.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

Pilon, Mary. 2014. “A Ban on Coed Contact Sports.” New York Times, October 1.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses:

This sentence cites one reference (McDowell 2011).
This sentence cites two references (McDowell 2011; Eberly and Yu 2007).

Here are examples of in-text citations with multiple authors:

Two authors: (Eberly and Yu 2007)
Three authors: (Balachandran, Thomas, and Barber 2004)
4 or more authors: (Oliveira et al. 2001)

About the journal

Full journal title	Journal of Cultural Economy
Abbreviation	J. Cult. Econ.
ISSN (print)	1753-0350
ISSN (online)	1753-0369
Scope	Cultural Studies