Biometric State

The Global Politics of Identification and Surveillance in South Africa, 1850 to the Present

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Av Johannesburg) Breckenridge, Keith (University of the Witwatersrand, Keith Breckenridge

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Biometric identification and registration systems are being proposed by governments and businesses across the world. The book explores how, for a century, South Africa has served as a site for global experiments in biometric identification and government, and examines the consequences and effects of these systems for democracy and authoritarianism.

Produktinformation

  • Utgivningsdatum2016-10-20
  • Mått229 x 155 x 18 mm
  • Vikt420 g
  • FormatHäftad
  • SpråkEngelska
  • Antal sidor266
  • FörlagCambridge University Press
  • ISBN9781107434899

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