Governing through biometrics : the biopolitics of identity /
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| Author / Creator: | Ajana, Btihaj, author. |
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| Imprint: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. |
| Description: | ix, 238 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9797158 |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 238 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230321618 0230321615 |
