Identifying citizens: ID cards as surveillance

New ID card systems are proliferating around the world. These may use digitized fingerprints or photos using a scanner & may rely on computerized registries of personal information. In this book, David Lyon argues that such IDs represent a fresh phase in the long-term attempts of modern states t...

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1. Verfasser: Lyon, David 1948- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge [u.a.] Polity 2009
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:New ID card systems are proliferating around the world. These may use digitized fingerprints or photos using a scanner & may rely on computerized registries of personal information. In this book, David Lyon argues that such IDs represent a fresh phase in the long-term attempts of modern states to find stable ways of identifying citizens.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:viii, 208 p. ill.
ISBN:9780745641553
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