Aim & Scope
Ralph Bunche Journal of Public Affairs is an annual publication sponsored by the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University. This publication seeks articles from all disciplines of environmental, social, and policy sciences. The Journal particularly welcomes papers that emphasize the social justice and equity implications of public policy decisions on the environment and human sustainability. However, topics in the following areas are of special interest:
• Health
• Environment
• Transportation
• Housing
• Smart Growth
• City and Metropolitan Governance
• Sustainability
• Energy
• Food Security
• Climate Change
• Administration of Justice
• Civil Rights
• Human Rights
Only manuscripts not currently under review or previously published elsewhere can be considered. Clarity and directness of presentation are required. All papers submitted to the Ralph Bunche Journal of Public Affairs are peer- reviewed by at least three outside reviewers in a double blind process.
