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When biometrics fail : gender, race, and the technology of identity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Magnet, Shoshana
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Biometric identification.
Biometric identification > Political aspects.
Biometric identification > Social aspects.
Biometrie.
Geschlechtsunterschied.
Rasse.
Biometric Identification.
Biometry.
Ethics, Medical.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Imagining biometric security
  • Biometric failure
  • I-tech and the beginnings of biometrics
  • Criminalizing poverty : adding biometrics to welfare
  • Biometrics at the border
  • Representing biometrics
  • Conclusion : Biometric failure and beyond.