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Identification and Citizenship in Africa

- Biometrics, the Documentary State and Bureaucratic Writings of the Self

About Identification and Citizenship in 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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780367513085
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 374
  • Published:
  • April 28, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 241x161x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 732 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 15, 2025

Description of Identification and Citizenship in 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.

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