An edition of Playing the identity card (2008)

Playing the identity card

surveillance, security and identification in global perspective

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
287

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Table of Contents

List of contributors
Preface and acknowledgements
Setting the scene
Playing the ID card: understanding the significance of identity card systems / DAVID LYON AND COLIN J. BENNETT
Governing by identity / LOUISE AMOORE
Plus ça change: colonial legacies
The elusive panopticon: the HANIS project and the politics of standards in South Africa / KEITH BRECKENRIDGE
China's second generation national identity card: merging culture, industry, and technology for authentication, classification, and surveillance / CHERYL L. BROWN
Hong Kong's "smart" ID card: designed to be out of control / GRAHAM GREENLEAF
A tale of the colonial age, or the banner of new tyranny? National identification card systems in Japan / MIDORI OGASAWARA
India's new ID card: fuzzy logics, double meanings and ethnic ambiguities / TAHA MEHMOOD
Population ID card systems in the Middle East: the case of the UAE / ZEINAB KARAKE-SHALHOUB
Encountering democratic opposition
Separating the sheep from the goats: the United Kingdom's National Registration Program and social sorting in the pre-electronic era / SCOTT THOMPSON
The United Kingdom identity card scheme: shifting motivations, static technologies / DAVID WILLS
The politics of Australia's "access card" / DEAN WILSON
The INES biometric card and the politics of national identity assignment in France / PIERRE PIAZZA AND LAURENT LANIEL
The US real ID act and the securitization of identity / KELLY GATES
Toward a national ID card for Canada? External drivers and internal complexities / ANDREW CLEMENT, KRISTA BOA, SIMON DAVIES AND GUS HOSEIN
Transnational regimes
ICAO and the biometric RFID passport: history and analysis / JEFFREY STANTON
Another piece of Europe in your pocket: the European health insurance card / WILLEM MAAS.

Edition Notes

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."

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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
Genre
Case studies.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
929.9
Library of Congress
JC596 .P53 2008, JC596.P53 2008, JC596 .P53 2008eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
287

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16365225M
Internet Archive
playingidentityc0000unse
ISBN 13
9780415465632, 9780415465649, 9780203927137
LCCN
2007052078
OCLC/WorldCat
186348266, 826863395
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5406702

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