Biometrics

Discover the compelling insights of Biometrics by Joseph Pugliese, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010. This thought-provoking hardback spans 192 pages and delves into the world of biometric technologies like fingerprint and facial recognition systems. Pugliese critically examines how these innovations are utilized across various social contexts to ensure identity verification and authentication.

More than just a technical overview, this book explores the implications of biopolitical power exerted by corporate, military, and governmental entities on the human body. It invites readers to reflect on the ethical and societal consequences of biometric surveillance and identity management. Perfect for those interested in technology, sociology, and ethics, Biometrics is an essential read for understanding the intersection of identity and power in our modern world.