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State Violence and the Execution of Law
Torture, Black Sites, Drones
State Violence and the Execution of Law examines how law plays a fundamental role in enabling state violence and, specifically, specifically, torture, secret imprisonment, and killing-at-a-distance. Analysing the complex ways in which the U.S. government deploys law in order to consolidate and...
To Be Published January 30th 2013 by Routledge
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Biometrics
Bodies, Technologies, Biopolitics
Series: Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
Biometric technologies, such as finger- or facial-scan, are being deployed across a variety of social contexts in order to facilitate and guarantee identity verification and authentication. In the post-9/11 world, biometric technologies have experienced an extraordinary period of growth as concerns...
Published July 19th 2010 by Routledge
