Governing through Biometrics The Biopolitics of Identity
Description
Managing identity through biometric technology has become a routine and ubiquitous practice in recent years. This book interrogates what is at stake in the merging of the body and technology for surveillance and securitization purposes drawing on a number of critical theories and philosophies.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociologyPolitical ScienceLawCivil RightsCriminologyEmigration & ImmigrationPublic PolicyMilitary PolicyHuman RightsTechnology & EngineeringMilitary Science
2013Book
Author(s)Btihaj Ajana
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230321618
LanguageEnglish
