TY - BOOK AU - Martinez-Iglesias,Mercedes TI - Experts and campaigners: scientific information and collective action in socio-ecological conflicts SN - 9788437095363 AV - HM861 eBook PY - 2014/// CY - Valencia PB - Publicacions de la Universitat de València KW - Social ecology. KW - Environmental sciences KW - Social aspects. KW - Human ecology KW - Environmental sociology. KW - Electronic books N1 - "The papers assembled in this volume should enable readers to understand what too many people today insistently misperceive. Environmental protection is not just a "special interest". It is an essential task for everyone. This book brings together texts by social scientists from the United States, France and Spain. Their common frame of reference is the dialectic between experts and activists in socio-environmental movements, as well as the concern about changes, both cognitive and political, arising in that context"; Collected essays; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction / Mercedes Martínez Iglesias -- Expert knowledge, public participation and "ecological transition" / Joaquim Sempere -- Unsustainable science in the treadmill of production: the declining salience of impact science in environmental conflicts in the U.S. / Kenneth A. Gould -- Expert knowledge, public participation and reflexivity in social-ecological conflicts: Do these three really always go together? / Ernest García -- How biodiversity science shaped Ecuadorian environmental organizations / Tammy L. Lewis -- Socio-technical conflicts and the French energy model / Laurence Raineau, Aurélien Cohen -- The impact of socio-ecological conflicts on policy references. The (paradoxical) case of Catalonia's territorial policy over the past decade (2002-2012) / Àlex Casademunt Monfort -- To think in a light way about environmental problems / Jesús Vicens -- A self-portrait of the environmental movement as an enlightened vanguard / Mercedes Martínez Iglesias UR - https://www.digitaliapublishing.com/a/38795/ ER -