Biometrics

Biometrics

Joseph Pugliese

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
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Tecnología: cuestiones generales
ISBN:
9780415811040
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Biometric technologies, such as finger- or facial-scan, are being deployed across a variety of social contexts in order to facilitate and guarantee identity verification and authentication. This book critically analyses these technologies in terms of the application of biopolitical power - corporate, military and governmental - on the human body.

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