Bodies as evidence
Subtitle: security, knowledge, and power
By: Mark Maguire, Ursula Rao, and Nils Zurawski, editors
Contributors: Duke University Press
Series: Global insecurities; Global insecurities
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9781478001690; 9781478002949; 9781478004301
Subjects: Biometric identification; Border security; Prevention; Terrorism; Human body; Crime prevention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The truth of the error: making identity and security through biometric discrimination / Elida Jacobsen and Ursula Rao; title: Injured by the border: security buildup, migrant bodies, and emergency response in southern Arizona / Ieva Jusionyte; title: E-terrify: securitized immigration and biometric surveillance in the workplace / Daniel M. Goldstein & Carolina Alonso-Bejarano; title: "Dead-bodies-at-the-border": distributed evidence and emerging forensic infrastructure for identification / Amade M'charek,; title: The transitional lives of crimes against humanity: forensic evidence under changing political circumstances / Antonius C.G.M. Robben & Francisco J. Ferrándiz; title: Policing future crimes / Mark Maguire; title: "Intelligence" and "evidence": sovereign authority and the differences that words make / Gregory Feldman; title: The secrecy/threat matrix / Joseph P. Masco; title: What do you want?: evidence and fantasy in the war on terror / Joseba Zulaika; title: Conclusion: discontinuities and diversity / Mark Maguire and Ursula Rao.