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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results for “sofya aptekar”
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  • Green Card Soldier

    Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat

    by Sofya Aptekar ...
    Series series Labor and Technology
    An in-depth and troubling look at a little-known group of immigrants—non-citizen soldiers who enlist in the US military.While the popular image of the US military is one of citizen soldiers protecting their country, the reality is that nearly 5 percent of all first-time military recruits are noncitizens. Their reasons for enlisting are myriad, but many are motivated by the hope of gaining ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Road to Citizenship

    What Naturalization Means for Immigrants and the United States

    by Sofya Aptekar ...
    Between 2000 and 2011, eight million immigrants became American citizens. In naturalization ceremonies large and small these new Americans pledged an oath of allegiance to the United States, gaining the right to vote, serve on juries, and hold political office; access to certain jobs; and the legal rights of full citizens.In The Road to Citizenship, Sofya Aptekar analyzes what the process of ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Lend and Rule

    Fighting the Shadow Financialization of Public Universities

    by Coalition Against Campus Debt, Jason Wozniak, Eleni Schirmer, Dana Morrison, Joanna Gonsalves, Richard Levy, María del Mar Rosa-Rodríguez, Sofya Aptekar, Tracy Berger, Barbara Madeloni ...
    The future of public higher education is being held hostage by financial institutions and actors. How did it get this way?Lend & Rule reveals the “shadow governance” of debt and credit in the United States higher education system. With sharp and hard-hitting insight, the Coalition Against Campus Debt exposes how institutional debt is a primary driver of university austerity, miseducation, and the ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interpreting Contentious Memory

    Countermemories and Social Conflicts over the Past

    by Edna Lomsky-Feder, Nicole Fox, Roberto Vélez-Vélez, Gary Alan Fine, Christopher Robertson, Cal Abbo, Sofya Aptekar, Claire Whitlinger, Amy Sodaro, Werner Bohleber, Carol A. Kidron, Selma Leydesdorff, Jacob Caponi, Fatma Müge Göçek ...
    Series series Interpretive Lenses in Sociology
    Memory is at the center of a diverse array of political conflicts, moral disputes, and power dynamics.This book illustrates how scholars use different interpretive lenses to study and explain profound conflicts rooted in the past. Addressing issues of racism, genocide, trauma, war, nationalism, colonial occupation, and more, it highlights how our interpretations of contentious memories are ... Read more

    $41.39 USD