Biometric State : The Global Politics of Identification and Surveillance in South Africa, 1850 to the Present
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1107077842
ISBN-13
9781107077843
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 2nd, 2014
Print length
266 Pages
Weight
516 grams
Dimensions
15.80 x 23.00 x 2.10 cms
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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.
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