Whistleblowers
Whistleblowers by Noah Berlatsky, published by Greenhaven Press in 2012, is a thought-provoking addition to the Opposing Viewpoints series. This 204-page book presents a unique pro/con format that explores the complex motivations behind whistleblowing, the implications for safety and national security, and the role of platforms like Wikileaks. Written in English, it aims to provide a balanced examination of a contentious issue through a variety of expert opinions drawn from respected publications.
Readers will find a comprehensive discussion on the consequences faced by whistleblowers, as well as the broader social and political implications of their actions. The book delves into topics such as law and crime, political advocacy, and social science, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the multifaceted nature of whistleblowing. This edition encourages further research and group discussion, making it suitable for young adults and anyone seeking to engage with this critical social topic.
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Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; Title explores the various factors that motivate whistleblowers, the issue of whether whistleblowers compromise safety/national security, Wikileaks’ function as a whistleblower, and the consequences faced by whistleblowers.; “Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th”
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