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Department of Social Anthropology

 

The latest Open Access issue of The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology has published! This special issue is entitled "Number Politics After Datafication."

Please visit the Berghahn website for more information about the journal. This issue is a part of the Berghahn Open Anthro subscribe-to-open Collection!

 

Editors:

Liana Chua, University of Cambridge

Natalia Buitron, University of Cambridge

 

Volume 42, Issue 1: Number Politics after Datafication

Guest Editors: Moisés Kopper and Hannah Knox

 

Editorial 

Liana Chua, Natalia Buitron, and Timothy Cooper 

 

Introduction 

Number Politics after Datafication 

Moisés Kopper and Hannah Knox 

 

Articles 

Safeguarding Data: The Data Consensus and the Public Good in Children's Social Services 

Jennifer Cearns and Hannah Knox 

Crafting Good Indicators: Human–Machine Entanglements in Brazil's 2022 Population Census 

Moisés Kopper and Ulisses Corrêa Duarte 

‘Credit Is a Basket’: On the Inclusion of Blood Donation in China's Social Credit System 

Qiuyu Jiang and Rachel Douglas-Jones 

Avoidable Deaths in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Quantifying Responsibility in Brazil 

Alexandre de Paiva Rio Camargo and Eugênia Motta 

With Endless Articulations: Conserving Biodiversity in the Infinity Mirror 

Tracey Heatherington 

 

Afterword: From Number Politics to Infrastructure Politics 

Notes on Context and Methods 

Stefania Milan 

 

Reviews 

Widening the Frame 

Laura Haapio-Kirk and Nat Nesvaderani 

 

Review Essay 

Lives, Works, and Conversations in Economic Anthropology 

Chris Hann