Vulnerability in technological cultures : new directions in research and governance / edited by Anique Hommels, Jessica Mesman, Wiebe E. Bijker.
Novel technologies and scientific advancements offer not only opportunities but risks. Technological systems are vulnerable to human error and technical malfunctioning that have far-reaching consequences: one flipped switch can cause a cascading power failure across a networked electric grid. Yet, o...
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[2014]
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| Series: | Inside technology.
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