Bodies as Evidence : Security, Knowledge, and Power /

From biometrics to predictive policing, contemporary security relies on sophisticated scientific evidence-gathering and knowledge-making focused on the human body. Bringing together new anthropological perspectives on the complexities of security in the present moment, the contributors to Bodies as...

Descrizione completa

Salvato in:
Dettagli Bibliografici
Altri autori: Zurawski, Nils, 1968- (Redattore), Rao, Ursula (Redattore), Maguire, Mark (Redattore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Soggetti:
Accesso online:Full text available:
Tags: Aggiungi Tag
Nessun Tag, puoi essere il primo ad aggiungerne!!
Sommario:
  • The truth of the error: making identity and security through biometric discrimination / Elida K.U. Jacobsen and Ursula Rao
  • Injured by the border: security buildup, migrant bodies, and emergency response in southern Arizona / Ieva Jusionyte
  • E-terrify: securitized immigration and biometric surveillance in the workplace / Daniel M. Goldstein and Carolina Alonso-Bejarano
  • "Dead-bodies-at-the-border": distributed evidence and emerging forensic infrastructure for identification / Amade M'charek,
  • The transitional lives of crimes against humanity: forensic evidence under changing political circumstances / Antonius C.G.M. Robben and Francisco J. Ferrándiz
  • Policing future crimes / Mark Maguire
  • "Intelligence" and "evidence": sovereign authority and the differences that words make / Gregory Feldman
  • The secrecy/threat matrix / Joseph P. Masco
  • What do you want?: evidence and fantasy in the war on terror / Joseba Zulaika
  • Conclusion: discontinuities and diversity / Mark Maguire and Ursula Rao.