Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Preface ix
4. PART I Citizens and Experts in the Risk Society
5. 1. Democratic Prospects in an Age of Expertise 1
6. 2. Professional Knowledge and Citizen Participation 29
7. 3. Environmental Crisis and the Technocratic Challenge 47
8. 4. The Return of the Particular 68
9. PART II Environmental Politics in the Public Sphere
10. 5. Science and Politics in Environmental Regulation 87
11. 6. Confronting Experts in the Public Sphere 109
12. 7. Not in My Backyard 124
13. PART III Local Knowledge and Participatory Inquiry
14. 8. Citizens as Local Experts 143
15. 9. Community Inquiry and Local Knowledge 170
16. 10. Ordinary Local Knowledge 193
17. PART IV Discursive Institutions and Policy Epistemics
18. 11. Discursive Institutions for Environmental Policy Making 219
19. 12. The Environments of Argument 242
20. Appendixes 263
21. Notes 279
22. References 299
23. Index 329