Assembling Population Data in the Field
The Labour, Technologies, and Materialities of Quantification
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20076784 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Cal Biruk (McMaster University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Pages | 309-329 |
| Publication date | 2022-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Palgrave Handbook of the Anthropology of Technology (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Springer Nature Singapore (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/978-981-16-7084-8_16 |
| OpenAlex | W4293203369 |
| ISBN | 9789811670848 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 115 |
Archaeology · Data science · Ethnography · Geography · Knowledge management · Population · Social science · Sociology · Sociotechnical system · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Computer Science · Demography · Water Governance and Infrastructure
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Reproductive rights and wrongs
Curing their ills
Anthropological demography
Define and Rule
Pharmocracy
Biomedicine in an Unstable Place
Native American DNA
Africa as a Living Laboratory
Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
Documents and Bureaucracy
Metrics
Between Metropole and ColonyRethinking a Research Agenda
Anthropological Locations
Curbing Population Growth
Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte
Tensions of Empire
Sorting Things Out
Contingent Lives
Field Workers at the Interface
Posthumanist Performativity
When Experiments Travel
Faking global health
The masking and making of fieldworkers and data in postcolonial Global Health research contexts
Why the pseudo matters to global health
Misbehaviors of Front-Line Research Personnel and the Integrity of Community-Based Research
World Population Growth, Family Planning, and American Foreign Policy
Visual Impersonation — Population Registration, Reference Books and Identification in the Eastern Cape, 1950s–1960s
Seeing like a Rover
From Population Control Politics to Chemicals
Courtesy work
Higher and colder
Eyeballing expertise
Scientific Technologies of National Identity as Colonial Legacies
The Disunity of Consensus
The Making of British Colonial Development Policy, 1914-1940
Acknowledging Knowledge
Poor numbers. How we are misled by African development statistics and what to do about it
Demography in the Big Data Revolution
The Nyasaland survey papers
Cooking Data Culture and Politics in an African Research World
The Making of British Colonial Development Policy 1914-1940
The White Man's Grave
Identifying ontologies in a clinical trial
Slippery
Counting Corncrakes
Natural Intentions
Discipline and Practice
The corporeality of expertise
Laboratory Studies
Conservation Song
Data as promise
Indigenous body parts, mutating temporalities, and the half-lives of postcolonial technoscience
Documents
Seizing the Means of Reproduction
A feminist exploration of 'populationism
Blurring Boundaries
Family planning and the politics of population in Tanzania
Cultural constructions of the concept of household in sample surveys
The Distribution of Population in Nyasaland
Facing the 'black peril
The making of a population
Morals, morale and motivations in data fabrication
Making Mothers
From subjugated knowledge to conjugated subjects
Postcolonial and feminist philosophies of science and technology
The Idea of Demographic Transition and the Study of Fertility Change
A Vital Mediation
Development as Experiment
The Ethnography of Infrastructure
Global health futures
The MSM category as bureaucratic technology
Witch Hunts and Census Conflicts
After the Individual in Society
Relocating Modern Science
The Body Multiple
Epistemic Cultures
Four Genealogies for a Recombinant Anthropology of Science and Technology
Africanizing Anthropology
The Wild Indoors
Wild Goose Chase
Bioexpectations
Seeing Like a Survey
Population and African Society
Conjuring Biosecurity in the Post-Ebola Kissi Triangle
Legacy, Legitimacy, and Possibility
Love Isn't There in Your Stomach
I fell in love with Carlos the meerkat
Figures of transversality
Dengue Mosquitoes Are Single Mothers
Pressure
Quantitative care
Documenting subjects
Public secrets in public health
Measuring the World
Intimate Colonialism
Data Performativity, Performing Health Work
Enumeration, Identity, and Health
Seeing Like a Research Project
The Social Construction of Population Science
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |