When biometrics fail : gender, race, and the technology of identity / Shoshana Amielle Magnet.

Author/creator Magnet, Shoshana
Format Book
Publication InfoDurham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Description207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [171]-198) and index.
LCCN 2011021954
ISBN9780822351351 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0822351358 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780822351238 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0822351234 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks TK7882.B56 M34 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold