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govern-writing-style

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Use when drafting or polishing a Governance: An International Journal of Policy, Administration, and Institutions manuscript so it reads for a comparative/international public-administration and political-science audience, front-loads the contribution, and fits the caps (≤ 9,000 words excluding citations; ~150-word abstract). Tightens prose and framing; it does not invent content.

When to use

• Drafting the introduction
• Framing the contribution
• Final polish
• Cutting text to fit word cap
• Writing the ~150-word abstract
• Aligning citations and format to journal guidelines

When not to use

• Inventing content
• Generating claims

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