Book chapter
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Format for in-text citation
In-text citation example
Daniels (1993) argued that…
OR
…has been argued (Daniels 1993).
Format for reference list
Elements, punctuation & capitalisation
Author(s) of chapter (Year of publication), 'Title of chapter', in editor (ed) Title of book, Publisher, Place of publication.
Reference list example
Daniels PJ (1993), 'Australia's foreign debt: searching for the benefits', in Maxwell P and Hopkins S (eds) Macroeconomics: contemporary Australian readings, Harper Educational, Pymble, N.S.W.
Style notes for this reference type
- There is no comma or full stop between the author of the chapter and year of publication.
- Provide both the title of the book and the title of the chapter.
- Book titles are italicised.
- Chapter titles are not italicised and are placed within single quotation marks ' '.
- Minimal capitalisation of the titles is recommended. Capitalise only the first word and any proper nouns. Subtitles are not capitalised and are separated from the main title by a colon.
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