About this title: This book addresses one of the least studied yet most pervasive aspects of modern life - the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity. From passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated contemporary issues such as DNA-typing, body surveillance ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780691009124ISBN:0691009120
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PRINCETON UNIV PR
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780691009124ISBN:0691009120
Description: "Documenting Individual Identity" is a distinguished collection that opens up a new area of historical and sociological inquiry. On almost every topic the authors have thought widely and deeply, and they back up their general points with interesting... read more
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