What does an in-text citation look like in World Politics?

World Politics is a note-based style: citations appear in footnotes or endnotes rather than parentheses in the text. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: Rivera and Chen 2021

What does a World Politics reference list entry look like?

A journal article formatted in World Politics looks like this: Rivera, Maria, and David Chen. 2021. “The Mapping of Meaning: A Study of Citation Practice.” Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, no. 3: 145–62.

How can I generate a World Politics citation?

Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select World Politics as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

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World Politics citation examples

The same three sources formatted in World Politics — a note-based style: citations appear in footnotes or endnotes rather than parentheses in the text:

Journal article: Rivera, Maria, and David Chen. 2021. “The Mapping of Meaning: A Study of Citation Practice.” Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, no. 3: 145–62.
Book: Okafor, Amara. 2019. The Craft of Research Writing. 2nd ed Cambridge: University Press.
Website: Larsen, Sofie. 2023. “How Peer Review Works.” Open Science Digest. At https://www.example.org/peer-review, accessed January 10, 2024.
In-text citation (for the journal article): Rivera and Chen 2021

About World Politics

Citation style for World Politics. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use World Politics: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the World Politics style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: political science.

How to use this World Politics generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "World Politics" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about World Politics

What is World Politics?: Citation style for World Politics. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use World Politics?: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the World Politics style.
What does an in-text citation look like in World Politics?: World Politics is a note-based style: citations appear in footnotes or endnotes rather than parentheses in the text. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: Rivera and Chen 2021
What does a World Politics reference list entry look like?: A journal article formatted in World Politics looks like this: Rivera, Maria, and David Chen. 2021. “The Mapping of Meaning: A Study of Citation Practice.” Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, no. 3: 145–62.
How can I generate a World Politics citation?: Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select World Politics as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

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