Identification and Citizenship in Africa

Explore the intricate dynamics of legal identification in Africa with "Identification and Citizenship in Africa" by Severine Awenengo Dalberto. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021, this insightful hardback spans 374 pages and delves into the critical theme of identification amidst a global biometric shift. Through extensive empirical research conducted across 14 African countries, Dalberto uncovers the processes, practices, and cultural meanings surrounding legal identification from the 1950s to the present. This book is essential for anyone interested in economic history and the evolving landscape of citizenship in Africa. Discover how identity is constructed and navigated within diverse contexts, making it a vital addition to your library.