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Series
Katie Maguire novels volume 9
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Kieran O'Regan was responsible for hunting down killers. Now he's become one of the dead: his decapitated body has been found in a graveyard, a tin whistle stuffed into his throat. O'Regan was due to give evidence at a trial for police corruption. His gruesome murder sends a clear message to whistleblowers: only silence is safe. DCI Katie Maguire is determined to uncover the truth. But corruption in the Garda stretches back decades. As more...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When people try to speak up about serious wrongdoing in their organizations, they are often ignored and sometimes punished for their efforts. Society tends to accept the suffering of whistleblowers, who often experience significant retaliation, as more or less normal. This book challenges this acceptance. It explores how the narrative might be changed. Whistleblowing draws on emergent theories in the fields of organization studies and sociology to...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Sex abuse. Government spying on civilians. Lying under oath. These aren't the makings for crime novels-they're real-life stories uncovered by whistle-blowers with knowledge of deep, dark secrets. In one headline-grabbing case, Edward Snowden, an information technology specialist, revealed unauthorized US government surveillance around the globe. In another, Kathryn Bolkovac, a United Nations International Police Force monitor, went public with the...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A compelling nonfiction graphic novel, Whistleblowers is the true story of four courageous individuals who risked their careers, or their lives, to confront the unfolding Holocaust. Who were the whistleblowers? Alan Cranston -- a young journalist and future U.S. senator who exposed the truth of Hitler's plans. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. -- a member of Franklin D. Roosevelt's cabinet who confronted the President over the plight of Jewish refugees fleeing...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Blood Feud is the electrifying true tale of Big Pharma's power, regulatory weakness, and the terrifying vulnerability of millions of innocent patients. THE PLAYERS The Drug: Procrit An anti-anemia drug, this miraculous blood booster was one of the first biotech blockbusters. Developed by Amgen and licensed to a Johnson & Johnson company, the drug was sold by the two companies under the brand names Procrit, Epogen, and Arenesp. The Underdog: Mark...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The unbelievable true story of the young woman who faced down one of the most valuable startups in Silicon Valley history--and what came after In 2017, twenty-five-year-old Susan Fowler published a blog post detailing the sexual harassment and retaliation she'd experienced as an entry-level engineer at Uber. The post went viral, leading not only to the ouster of Uber's CEO and twenty other employees, but 'starting a bonfire on creepy sexual behavior...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The dramatic story of the signature environmental disaster of our time and an inspiring tale of scientific resistance by a relentless physician who stood up to power. Flint was already a troubled city in 2014 when the state of Michigan--in the name of austerity--shifted the source of its water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River. Soon after, citizens began complaining about the water that flowed from their taps--but officials rebuffed them,...
56) The caller: DVD
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Language
English
Description
After deciding to blow the whistle on his corporation's actions, an energy company executive hires a private detective to follow him in case he is killed, but the detective does not know that the executive is the man who hired him.
58) The kill team
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story, follow Andrew Briggman, a young soldier in the US invasion of Afghanistan who witnesses other recruits killing innocent civilians under the direction of a sadistic leader, Sergeant Deeks. Andrew considers reporting them to higher-ups, but the heavily armed, increasingly violent platoon becomes suspicious that someone in their ranks has turned on them.
60) The whistleblower's handbook: a step-by-step guide to doing what's right and protecting yourself
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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