Table of contents
Acknowledgments ix;
Introduction: Jane Caplan and John Torpey 1;
PART ONE: CREATING APPARATUSES OF IDENTIFICATION 13;
1. Describing the Person, Reading the Signs in Late Medieval and Renaissance Europe: Identity Papers, Veste Figures, and the Limits of Identification, 1400-1600 by Valentin Groebner 15;
2.The Identification of the Citizen: The Birth of Republican Civil Status in France by Gerard Noiriel 28;
3.This or That Particular Person": Protocols of Identification in Nineteenth-Century Europe by Jane Caplan 49;
4. Making Social Groups, One Person at a Time: The Identification of Individuals by Estate, Religious Confession, an Ethnicity in Late Imperial Russia by Charles Steinwedel 67;
5. Colonizing the Subject: The Genealogy an Legacy of the Soviet Internal Passport by Marc Garcelon 83;
6. Modern Horrors: British Identity and Identity Cards by Jon Agar 101;
PART TWO: IDENTIFICATION RACTICES AND POLICING 121;
7. Republican Identity: Bertillonage as Government Technique by Martine Kaluszynski 123;
8. The Standardize Gaze: The Standardization of the Search Warrant in Nineteenth-Century Germany by Peter Becker 139;
9. Anthropometry, the Police Expert, an the Deptford Murders: The Contested Introduction of Fingerprinting for the Identification of Criminals in Late Victorian an Edwardian Britain by Anne M. Joseph 164;
10. Fingerprinting an the Argentine lan for Universal Identification in the Late Nineteenth an Early Twentieth Centuries by Kristin Ruggiero 184;
PART THREE: IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF MOVEMENT 197;
11. Domenica Saba Takes to the Road: Origins an Development of a Modern Passport System in Lombardy-Veneto by Andrea Geselle 199;
12. Governments and Forgers: Passports in Nineteenth-Century Europe by Andreas Fahrmeir 218;
13. A Many-Headed Monster: The Evolution of the Passport System in the Netherlands an Germany in the Long Nineteenth Century by Leo Lucassen 235;
14. The Great War an the Birth of the Mod