Introduction: the global biometric arena
Science of empire: the South African origins and objects of Galtonian eugenics
Asiatic despotism: Edward Henry on the Witwatersrand
Gandhi's biometric entanglement: fingerprints, Satyagraha and the global politics of Hind Swaraj
No will to know: biometric registration and the limited curiosity of the gatekeeper state
Verwoerd's bureau of proof: the apartheid bewysburo and the end of documentary government
Galtonian reversal: apartheid and the making of biometric citizenship
Epilogue: empire and the mimetic fantasy.
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Biometric state : the global politics of identification and surveillance in South Africa, 1850 to the present by Keith Breckenridge. ISBN 9781107077843. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
