The whistleblower's dilemma
Subtitle: Snowden, Silkwood and their quest for the truth
By: Richard Rashke
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781883285685
Subjects: Leaks (Disclosure of information); Whistle blowing
Description: The author weaves between the lives of these two controversial figures and creates a narrative context for a discussion of what constitutes a citizen's duty to reveal or not to reveal. He asks the question: can our government regulators, our politicians, our military-intelligence and our profit-oriented corporations be trusted to protect us from harm as well as safeguard our privacy?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-205).