Nina Amelung

Modes of Bio-Bordering

The Hidden (Dis)integration of Europe

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This open access book explores how biometric data is increasingly flowing across borders in order to limit, control and contain the mobility of selected people, namely criminalized populations. It introduces the concept of bio-bordering, using it to capture reverse patterns of bordering and ordering practices linked to transnational biometric data exchange regimes. The concept is useful to reconstruct how the territorial foundations of national state autonomy are partially reclaimed and, at the same time, partially purposefully suspended. The book focuses on the Prüm system, which facilitates the mandatory exchange of forensic DNA data amongs… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Granja, Rafaela / Machado, Helena

ISBN: 978-981-1581-85-4
EAN: 9789811581854
Produktnummer: 37856113
Verlag: Springer Verlag, Singapore
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 151 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D0.9 cm 221 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2021
Abbildungen: 2 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 151 p. 4 illus., 2 illus. in color.
Gewicht: 221

Über den Autor

Nina Amelung, PhD, University of Minho, is a sociologist working in the project EXCHANGE, funded by European Research Council and led by Helena Machado. Her current research is on the democratic challenges of cross-border biometric data-exchange, and the making of publics in European crime, migration and border control regimes. Rafaela Granja, PhD, University of Minho, is a sociologist working in the project EXCHANGE. Her current research explores the transnational exchange of DNA data and controversies associated with scientific and technological innovations in the forensic field. Her previous work has focused on reconfigurations of family relationships inside and outside prisons.Helena Machado, Full Professor of Sociology, University of Minho, is a transdisciplinary researcher, engaging the social studies of science, bioethics, and sociological and criminological perspectives to explore how genetics creates acute challenges to citizenship, democracy and social control in contemporary societies.