The concept of digital risk, which has become ubiquitous in the media, sustains a number of myths and beliefs about the digital world. "Perception and analysis of digital risk" explores the opposite view of these ideologies by focusing on digital risks as perceived by actors in …
This text explores the connection between technological risk and basic concepts of liberal political theory and practice. Arguing that modern risks are emergent and therefore not reducible to individual actors or events, Hiskes demonstrates how risks challenge the most basic con…
This book presents a novel and compelling thesis about technological risk, liberalism, and policy making in liberal societies. This book treats especially the concepts of consent, community, authority, rights, responsibility, identity, and political participation. The meaning of…
Explores the connection between technological risk and basic concepts of liberal political theory and practice. The author argues that modern risks are emergent and therefore not reducible to individual actors or events, and that risks challenge basic concepts of liberal politic…
"Les réalisations et les progrès de la chimie analytique sont l'occasion de raconter des récits, des enquêtes policières au sens propre du terme, qui ne masquent pas une réalité scientifique impressionnante qui les rend possibles. La partie « La chimie au coeur des enquêtes » en …
Classes of socio-technical hazards allow a characterization of the risk in technology innovation and clarify the mechanisms underpinning emergent technological risk. Emerging Technological Risk provides an interdisciplinary account of risk in socio-technical systems including ha…
Classes of socio-technical hazards allow a characterization of the risk in technology innovation and clarify the mechanisms underpinning emergent technological risk. Emerging Technological Risk provides an interdisciplinary account of risk in socio-technical systems including ha…
