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Identity crisis:

how identification is overused and misunderstood
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Cato Institute, May 25, 2006 - Law - 276 pages
"The advance of identification technology biometrics, identity cards, surveillance, databases, dossiers threatens privacy, civil liberties, and related human interests. Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, demands for identification in the na"

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There's more about identity than just identification. There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding the notion of identity. Harpers view is new and it shows why our problems around authentication and authorization can be attributed to these misconceptions. Great read. Read full review

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Contents

Introduction
1
Identification
9
Understanding Identification
11
Copyright

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About the author (2006)

Jim Harper is the author of Legacy of Blood: A Comprehensive Guide to Slasher Movies and Italian Horror 1979-1994. He has written extensively on the subject of international horror movies and his work has appeared in a variety of publications and web sites, including the Flipside Movie Emporium, Midnight Eye, Deranged magazine and Necronomicon. As well as preparing DVD liner notes, Jim Harper has also written a selection of audio biographies and contributed a large number of reviews to the acclaimed online music encyclopedia, Allmusic.com.

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