Editors' introduction: Recognition and registration : the infrastructure of personhood in world history / Simon Szreter and Keith Breckenridge Household registration, property rights, and social obligations in Imperial China : principles and practices / Richard von Glahn Registration of identities in early modern English parishes and amongst the English overseas / Simon Szreter Too much information? Too little coordination? : (civil) registation in nineteenth-century Germany / Andreas Fahrmeir Japan's civil registration systems before and after the Meiji restoration / Osamu Saito and Masahiro Sato Civil status and identification in nineteenth-century France : a matter of state control? / Paul-André Rosental Identity registration in the classical Mediterranean world / Rebecca Flemming Naming, identifying and authorizing movement in early modern Spain and Spanish America / Tamar Herzog Establishing and registering identity in the Dutch Republic / Henk Looijesteijn and Marco H.D. van Leeuwen The identity thieves of the Indian Ocean : forgery, fraud and the origins of South African immigration control, 1890s-1920s / Andrew MacDonald Parish baptism registers, vital registration and fixing identities in Uganda / Shane Doyle Identity registration in India during and after the Raj / Ravindran Gopinath Monitoring the abolition of the international slave trade : slave registration in the British Caribbean / Stanley L. Engerman Birth of the "secular" individual : medical and legal methods of identification in nineteenth-century Egypt / Khaled Fahmy No will to know : the rise and fall of African civil registration in twentieth-century South Africa / Keith Breckenridge Voting, welfare and registration : the strange fate of the État-Civil in French Africa, 1945-1960 / Frederick Cooper Uruguay's child rights approach to health : what role for civil registration? / Anne-Emanuelle Birn Birth registration and the promotion of children's rights in the interwar years : the Save the Children International Union's Conference on the African Child, and Herbert Hoover's American Child Health Association / Dominique Marshall Children, citizenship and child support : the Child Support Grant in post-apartheid South Africa / Francie Lund What comes after the social? Historicizing the future of social assistance and identity registration in Africa / James Ferguson. |
