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Identification and Citizenship in Africa: Biometrics, the Documentary State and Bureaucratic Writings of the Self - Routledge Contemporary Africa
Identification and Citizenship in Africa: Biometrics, the Documentary State and Bureaucratic Writings of the Self - Routledge Contemporary Africa
In the context of a global biometric turn, this book investigates processes of legal identification in Africa "from below". Drawing on empirical research conducted across 14 countries, the book documents the processes, practices and meanings of legal identification in Africa from the 1950s.
374 pages, 1 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white; 12 Halftones, black and whit
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 31, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9780367513115 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 374 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 156 × 24 mm · 586 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Banegas, Richard (Sciences Po, France) |
| Editor | Dalberto, Severine Awenengo (Institut des Mondes Africains, France) |