America identified biometric technology and society

• Main Author: Nelson, Lisa S.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.
• Subjects: Technological innovations > Social aspects.; Biometric identification.; Privacy, Right of.; Social interaction > Technological innovations.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780262289689
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (viii, 258 p.) : ill.

An examination of the public perception of biometric identification technology in the context of privacy, security & civil liberties.

Table of Contents:

• Modern identification
• September 11
• Privacy and biometric technology
• Anonymity
• Trust and confidence
• Paternalism
• Conclusion.