Publications of Sofya Aptekar

Journal Article (10)

2020
Journal Article
Aptekar, S., & Myers, J. S. (2020). The tale of two community gardens: green aesthetics versus food justice in the big apple. Agriculture and Human Values. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10460-019-10011-w
2019
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2019). Super-diversity as a methodological lens: re-centring power and inequality. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 42(1), 53–70. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2017.1406124
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2019). The public library as resistive space in the neoliberal city. City & Community, 18(4), 1203–1219. https://doi.org/10.1111/cico.12417
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2019). The unbearable lightness of the cosmopolitan canopy: accomplishment of diversity at an urban farmers market. City & Community, 18(1), 71–88. https://doi.org/10.1111/cico.12371
2017
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2017). Looking forward, looking back: Collective memory and neighborhood identity in two urban parks. Symbolic Interaction, 40(1), 101–121. https://doi.org/10.1002/symb.271
2016
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2016). Making sense of naturalization: What citizenship means to naturalizing immigrants in Canada and the USA. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 17(4), 1143–1161. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-015-0458-5
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2016). Gifts among strangers: The social organization of freecycle giving. Social Problems, 63(2), 266–283. https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spw005
2015
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2015). Visions of public space: Reproducing and resisting social hierarchies in a community garden. Sociological Forum, 30(1), 209–227. https://doi.org/10.1111/socf.12152
2014
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2014). Citizenship status and patterns of inequality in the United States and Canada. Social Science Quarterly, 95(2), 343–359. https://doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.12018
2012
Journal Article
Aptekar, S. (2012). Naturalization ceremonies and the role of immigrants in the American nation. Citizenship Studies, 16(7), 937–952. https://doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2012.716211

Book (1)

2015
Book
Aptekar, S. (2015). The road to citizenship: What naturalization means for immigrants and the United States. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. Retrieved from http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu/product/Road-to-Citizenship,5549.aspx

Book Review (1)

2011
Book Review
Aptekar, S. (2011). [Review of:] Asian immigration to the United States by Philip Q. Yang. Cambridge: Polity. 2011. Ethnic and racial studies. Taylor & Francis. Retrieved from http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01419870.2011.623131#.U00011dC2no

Contribution to a Collected edition (8)

2020
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S., Myers, J. S., & Lal, P. (2020). Community gardens and gentrification in New York City: The uneven politics of facilitation, accommodation, and resistance. In A. H. Alkon, Y. Kato, & J. Sbicca (Eds.), A recipe for gentrification: Food, power, and resistance in the city (pp. 245–265). New York: NYU Press. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-BF07-C
2016
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S. (2016). Constructing the boundaries of US citizenship in the era of enforcement and securitization. In N. Stokes-DuPass & R. Fruja (Eds.), Citizenship, belonging, and nation-states in the twenty-first century. (pp. 1–29). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-53604-4_1
2015
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S. (2015). Boundaries and surveillance in Astoria. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 103–119). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S., & Cieslik, A. (2015). Astoria, New York City. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 23–44). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S., & Kathiravelu, L. (2015). Rooms without walls: The closest of proximities. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 194–201). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/diversities-old-and-new-steven-vertovec/?K=9781137495471
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S., & Matshedisho, R. (2015). Route-ines: Market exchanges. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 177–184). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137495471
Contribution to a Collected edition
Matshedisho, R., & Aptekar, S. (2015). Rooms without walls: Soccer as social glue. In S. Vertovec (Ed.), Diversities old and new: Migration and socio-spatial patterns in New York, Singapore and Johannesburg (pp. 207–213). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137495471
2012
Contribution to a Collected edition
Aptekar, S. (2012). Immigration and customs enforcement. In P. Hayes (Ed.), The making of modern immigration: an encyclopedia of people and ideas (pp. 305–320). Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. Retrieved from http://www.abc-clio.com/product.aspx?id=2147510000
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