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Biometric state : the global politics of identification and surveillance in South Africa, 1850 to the present
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Biometric state : the global politics of identification and surveillance in South Africa, 1850 to the present / Keith Breckenridge |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
, 2014, cop. 2014 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XI-252 p.) |
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| Documents associés : | Autre format:
Biometric state |
- Introduction: the global biometric arena ; Science of empire: the South African origins and objects of Galtonian eugenics ; Asiatic despotism: Edward Henry on the Witwatersrand ; Gandhi's biometric entanglement: fingerprints, Satyagraha and the global politics of Hind Swaraj ; No will to know: biometric registration and the limited curiosity of the gatekeeper state ; Verwoerd's bureau of proof: the apartheid bewysburo and the end of documentary government ; Galtonian reversal: apartheid and the making of biometric citizenship ; Epilogue: empire and the mimetic fantasy