Publications of Alex Wafer

Wafer, A. (2012). Discourses of infrastructure and citizenship in post-apartheid Soweto. Urban Forum, 23(2), 233–234. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12132-012-9146-0

Wafer, A., Bénit-Gbaffou, C., & Fourchard, L. (2012). Local politics and the circulation of community security initiatives in Johannesburg. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 36(5), 936–957. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01137.x

Kathiravelu, L., & Wafer, A. (2015). Corridors of dissociation: Exclusive or exclusionary? In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 238–246). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-002C-9B75-2

Wafer, A. (2015). Diversity, Xenophobia and the limits to the post-apartheid state. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Routledge international handbook of diversity studies (pp. 166–172). London: Routledge. Retrieved from http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415813860/

Wafer, A. (2015). Precarity and intimacy in super-diverse Hillbrow. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 156–168). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471

Wafer, A., & Matshedisho, R. (2015). Hillbrow, Johannesburg. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 67–83). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471

Wafer, A., & Oldfield, S. (2015). Contesting the participatory sphere: Encountering the state in Johannesburg and Cape Town. In C. Bénit-Gbaffou (Ed.), Popular politics in South African cities: Unpacking community participation (pp. 232–247). HSRC Press. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0029-D6A3-3

Wafer, A., & Ye, J. (2015). Route-ines: Circumscribed mobilities. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 172–177). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471

Wafer, A., & Ye, J. (2015). Corridors of dissociation: Chosen paths? In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 224–231). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471

Ye, J., & Wafer, A. (2015). Rooms without walls: Cards and clusters. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 201–207). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137495471

Wafer, A. (2014). Informality and the spaces of civil society in post-apartheid Johannesburg. In C. Death & C. Gabay (Eds.), Critical perspectives on African politics: Liberal interventions, state-building and civil society (pp. 129–146). London: Routledge. Retrieved from http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415818247/