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English | 2021 | ISBN: 191268585X | 366 pages | True EPUB | 1.76 MB
How EU data practices establish and assign people to categories, and how this matters in enacting-"making up"-Europe as a population and people.
What is "Europe" and who are "Europeans"?Data Practicesapproaches this contemporary political and theoretical question by treating it as a practical problem of counting. Only through the myriad data practices that make up methods such as censuses can EU member states know their national populations, and this in turn is utilized by the EU to understand the population of Europe. But this volume approaches data practices not simply as reflecting populations but as performative in two senses: they simultaneously enact-that is, "make up"-a European population and, by so doing-intentionally or otherwise-also contribute to making up a European people.
The book develops a conception of data practices to analyze and interpret findings from collaborative ethnographic multisite fieldwork conducted by an interdisciplinary team...
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