Roots of Distrust: Opposition to Science-Based Policy-Making during the Xylella Emergency in Salento
Published online on October 07, 2025
Abstract
Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print.
This article examines the wave of resistance to science-based containment measures during the Xylella fastidiosa outbreak in Salento, Italy, an ongoing plant epidemic that has severely affected olive trees since the early 2010s. It challenges two dominant ...
This article examines the wave of resistance to science-based containment measures during the Xylella fastidiosa outbreak in Salento, Italy, an ongoing plant epidemic that has severely affected olive trees since the early 2010s. It challenges two dominant ...