Book On Digital Dystopia- The Impact of Social Media on Mob Lynching's And Erosion of Human Rights
International Journal of Legal Affairs and Exploration and Juris Cognita Publications are accepting submissions for a Call for Chapters for a Book on Digital Dystopia- The Impact of Social Media on Mob Lynching's And Erosion of Human Rights
ABOUT THE BOOK
Digital Dystopia – The Impact of Social Media on Mob Lynchings And Erosion of Human Rights is a comprehensive look at the darker side of social media. The book examines how the rapid spread of false information and hate speech online can lead to real-world violence, particularly mob lynching’s. It discusses the ways in which social media can erode human rights by inciting fear, spreading misinformation, and encouraging harmful behaviour. Through detailed case studies and clear explanations, the book aims to raise awareness about the responsibilities that come with using social media. It also offers insights into how we can protect ourselves and others from the negative impacts of online behaviour.
THEME AND SUB-THEMES
Digital Dystopia- The Impact of Social Media on Mob Lynching’s And Erosion of Human Rights
SUB-THEMES
Including But not Limited To:
- The Spread of Misinformation and Hate Speech on Social Media
- Psychological and Sociological Drivers of Online Mob Behaviour
- Case Studies of Mob Lynchings Incited by Social Media
- Human Rights Violations Stemming from Social Media-Fuelled Violence
- Regulatory and Technological Solutions to Combat Online Incitement
- The Role of Social Media Algorithms in Amplifying Harmful Content
- Impact on Marginalized Communities
- Digital Literacy and Public Awareness
- Ethical Responsibilities of Social Media Companies
- Global Perspectives on Social Media and Violence
- The Legal Landscape and Challenges
- Traditional Media’s Role in Countering Misinformation
- Psychological Impact on Victims and Society
- Community Responses and Grassroots Movements
- Future Trends and Technological Innovations
GUIDELINES
- Authors are initially requested to submit only their Abstract of 300-350 words accompanied by 5 Keywords.
- The Manuscript should not exceed 3500-4000-word limit inclusive of footnotes.
- Author(s) should not mention their personal details at any places in the manuscript. Personal Details and Institutional Affiliations should be mentioned in a separate cover letter.
- All headings in the manuscripts should be properly formatted.
- The main body text in the manuscript must be in Times New Roman in a font size of 12, 1.5 line spacing and in justified alignment. For footnotes, maintain Times New Roman Style with a font size of 10 and 1.0 line spacing. For Headings, Times New Roman style must be followed with a font size of 14 and must be Bold and Underlined.
- Footnotes should conform to any uniform citation style.
- Manuscripts are to be submitted in .doc No other format would be accepted.
- A maximum of 3 authors are allowed.
- Plagiarism of more than 20% shall not be acceptable by any means. The Manuscript should also be free from grammatical, spelling and other errors.
- Authors are required to submit their manuscript only if their abstracts are accepted.
HOW TO SUBMIT
- Authors should email with their original and unpublished Abstracts in.doc or.docx format.
- “Name of the Author(s)_Title of the Manuscript” shall be the subject line of the email.
- Please enclose the cover letter along with the Abstract.
- Submissions shall be made at: jcpdigitaldystopia@gmail.com
FORMAT
The book will be printed with ISBN Number.
FEES
There is no publication or submission charge. However, authors would be required to pay a little fee as determined by the publisher if they want to buy a hard copy of the book and certificate.
IMPORATANT DATES
- Last Date to Submit the Abstract: 20th August 2024
- Notification on Acceptance/ Rejection of Abstract: 22nd August 2024
- Last Date to Submit the Full Manuscript: 15th September 2024
- Notification of Acceptance/ Rejection of Manuscript: 18th September 2024
- Book Release Date: 30th September 2024
EDITORS
- Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Mandeep Kaur, Assistant Professor, School of Law, Mahindra University, Hyderabad.
- Editor: DR. Namita Fagaria, Assistant Professor, Centre of Legal Studies, Gitarattan International Business School.
PLAGIARISM EVALUATION
- All submissions will be first checked for plagiarism using a turnitin software.
- Only Submissions with less than 20% plagiarism shall be sent forward for publication. Authors may be required to make minor modifications to their submissions at this stage.
- The submissions which pass the initial stage will be assigned to the Editors for further considerations and double blind peer review after requisite copy-editing.
EDITORIAL EVALUATION
The editors will evaluate the submission for its originality, conceptual and methodological consistency, as well as decide whether the submissions are within the aim and scope of the book. The Editors reserve the right to decide whether the submissions requires further review or not.
DOUBLE BLIND PEER REVIEW
Once the submissions are shortlisted by the Editors, they will be sent for double peer review. The peer review process being anonymous (blind), the name of the author shall be concealed. Each submission shall be reviewed by a referee, invited by International Journal of Legal Affairs and Exploration.
The reviewer shall evaluate the submission and submit the report on the basis of:
- Relevance of the Topic
- Clarity of Research
- Quality of Papers in terms of originality- Content-Scholarly contribution
- Quality of Paper Structure
- Analysis, Argumentation and Language
- Presentation and Referencing/ Footnoting
PUBLISHER
JURIS COGNITA PUBLICATIONS
CONTACT
For any queries, reach out to us via email at jcpdigitaldystopia@gmail.com or through WhatsApp at: +91-8910896918