Anna García Hom
Biographic Data
| ID | 3539279 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna García Hom |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna García |
| FAMILY NAME | Hom |
| SIGNATURE | HOM A G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitat Oberta de Catalunya |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The framing of risk and implications for policy and governance
The conceptualization of risk as objective, subjective, real or perceived has huge implications for its management as regards policy and governance. The sociological literature concerned with the science, technology and risks associated with electromagnetic fields (EMF) can be broadly divided into two main bodies of literature. The Social Amplification of Risk Framework (SARF) which sees risk as both an objective yet subjective phenomenon and the…
Local E-Governance and the Risk of Territorial Fracture
There are many causes for the digital divide, but territorial fracture linked to the deployment of mobile telecommunications infrastructure is one that is often overlooked. This article examines the role of local administrations in promoting a range of services through mobile telephones as an innovative democratic project, and explains how universal access has been hindered by a lack of necessary infrastructure. At the local level, this has often…
From precautionary inadequacy to participatory risk management
Reconsiderando la gestión de riesgos en entornos sociotécnicos
La revolució de les comunicacions ha afectat profundament l’estructura social de les societats contemporànies avançades. Com que aquestes societats es troben en contextos de naturalesa marcadament sociotècnica, és a dir, d’intrincades interrelacions socials i avanços tecnològics incerts, la gestió de riscs es converteix en una pràctica altament complexa. De fet, els entorns sociotècnics que resulten de les tecnologies emergents situen la gestió d…
Local E-Governance and the Risk of Territorial Fracture
There are many causes for the digital divide, but territorial fracture linked to the deployment of mobile telecommunications infrastructure is one that is often overlooked. This article examines the role of local administrations in promoting a range of services through mobile telephones as an innovative democratic project, and explains how universal access has been hindered by a lack of necessary infrastructure. At the local level, this has often…
From precautionary inadequacy to participatory risk management
Reconsiderando la gestión de riesgos en entornos sociotécnicos
La revolució de les comunicacions ha afectat profundament l’estructura social de les societats contemporànies avançades. Com que aquestes societats es troben en contextos de naturalesa marcadament sociotècnica, és a dir, d’intrincades interrelacions socials i avanços tecnològics incerts, la gestió de riscs es converteix en una pràctica altament complexa. De fet, els entorns sociotècnics que resulten de les tecnologies emergents situen la gestió d…
The framing of risk and implications for policy and governance
The conceptualization of risk as objective, subjective, real or perceived has huge implications for its management as regards policy and governance. The sociological literature concerned with the science, technology and risks associated with electromagnetic fields (EMF) can be broadly divided into two main bodies of literature. The Social Amplification of Risk Framework (SARF) which sees risk as both an objective yet subjective phenomenon and the…
Risk Perception and Management (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Corporate governance (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Risk Governance (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works)