Identifying Citizens

Autori

• David Lyon

Parametri

• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Scienze sociali

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New ID card systems are proliferating. These may use digitized fingerprints or photos, may be contactless, using a scanner, and above all, may rely on computerized registries of personal information. This book argues that such IDs represent a fresh phase in the long-term attempts of modern states to find stable ways of identifying citizens.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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