Reseña/Review (Srnicek, Nick, "Capitalismo de plataformas", Buenos Aires: Caja Negra, ISBN:978-987-1622-68-9, 128 págs., 2018)

Doctor de la Universidad de Buenos Aires

Gabriel Bouzat Universidad de Buenos Aires

In this paper I will examine some of the practical and moral dilemmas posed by security policy in a country like Argentina where there is great social injustice and high levels of poverty and indigence with a sustained increase in violent crime against persons. Firstly, I will analyze certain economic indicators of the levels of poverty, destitution, and inequality that characterize social stru...

Abriendo la caja negra de la investigación académica: evaluación, publicación y perspectivas críticas

What does it mean today to take a critical stance on scientific knowledge, its production and its dissemination? And what tactics should one adopt for this purpose? These questions are relevant to all disciplines; but for STS they are crucial, because the processes by which knowledge is produced and institutionalized are among the main themes of the entire STS field of study. This paper tries t...

Qualitative Evaluation : “ VotoElectronico : Prueba Piloto 2005 , Ciudad De Buenos Aires ”

The Buenos Aires “VotoElectronico” pilot project took place on October 23, 2005, in the City of Buenos Aires. It involved a pilot test of four different electronic voting systems, in at least 43 voting stations located throughout the City. The purpose of this report is to provide initial qualitative assessments of the pilot project. Quantitative analysis will hopefully be presented at a later d...

Imported dengue in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Vol. 6, No. 6, November–December 2000 Emerging Infectious Diseases when aggressive male animals fight. Although this pattern has been observed for several host species of New World hantaviruses, this is the first known demonstration for Dobrava virus and A. flavicollis. Of the two female rodents with evidence of hantavirus infection, one had scars, and one did not. The latter was positive by PC...