Abstract:In Who Counts? The Mathematics of Death and Life after Genocide, the late Diane M. Nelson wrote, "Numbers seem to stand alone, transparently representing the world, but everything depends on the systems of measurement and regimes of logic that make them count " (2015: 221). This issue of Anthropology of Work Review offers a diverse range of original research, commentaries, and reviews about what it means to perform work that "counts" and the systems in place that determine their value and visibility to a wider… Show more
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