Anduli
Scope & Guideline
Cultivating Inclusive Scholarship in Communication
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Social Justice and Inequality:
The journal emphasizes research on social justice, particularly focusing on marginalized communities, gender inequalities, and labor rights. This includes exploring working conditions, economic disparities, and the social dynamics within various labor sectors. - Cultural Identity and Coloniality:
'Anduli' investigates the themes of cultural identity, coloniality, and decolonial thought. It explores how historical narratives and colonial legacies shape contemporary identities and social movements, particularly in Andalusia and Latin America. - Environmental and Agricultural Studies:
There is a strong focus on environmental concerns and agricultural practices, especially related to sustainability and the socio-economic conditions of rural communities. This includes studies on food sovereignty, agrarian reform, and the impacts of climate change. - Political Participation and Activism:
The journal covers topics related to political engagement, electoral dynamics, and social movements. It examines the motivations behind activism and the implications of political campaigns on societal structures. - Well-Being and Happiness Studies:
Research on happiness management and subjective well-being is a unique contribution of the journal, analyzing how social policies, cultural contexts, and economic factors influence individual and collective happiness.
Trending and Emerging
- Intersectionality in Social Justice:
There is an emerging emphasis on intersectionality, particularly how various forms of discrimination and privilege intersect in social justice issues. This trend highlights the complexity of identity and the need for nuanced understandings in research. - Sustainable Development and Environmental Justice:
Recent papers are increasingly addressing themes related to sustainability, environmental justice, and the socio-economic impacts of climate change. This reflects a growing awareness of the interconnectedness of environmental and social issues. - Digital Activism and Social Media:
The role of digital platforms in facilitating activism and political engagement is gaining traction. Research on how social networks influence political participation and social movements represents a significant emerging theme. - Health and Well-Being in Urban Contexts:
There is a noticeable trend towards exploring health and well-being in urban settings, particularly in relation to social inclusion and community resilience. This focus aligns with broader global discussions on urbanization and public health. - Global Perspectives on Local Issues:
Research is increasingly adopting a global perspective on local issues, analyzing how global dynamics influence regional contexts. This trend emphasizes transnational connections and the relevance of local studies in a globalized world.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Theories:
Research focusing solely on traditional economic models and theories seems to be diminishing. The journal is shifting towards more integrated approaches that consider social and environmental factors in economic analysis. - Abstract Theoretical Discussions:
There is a noticeable decline in papers that engage in purely theoretical discussions without empirical applications. The journal appears to favor studies that provide practical insights and real-world applications of theoretical frameworks. - Historical Narratives without Contemporary Relevance:
While historical perspectives are important, there is a waning interest in narratives that do not connect to present-day issues. The journal is increasingly prioritizing research that contextualizes historical events within current social and political frameworks.
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