Following the enormous political, legal and media interest that has surrounded high profile cases of whistleblowing, such as Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden, the fundamental ethical questions surrounding whistleblowing have often been obscured. In this fascinating book Eric Boot examines the ethical issues at stake in whistleblowing.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction 2. A pro tanto wrong 3. The public interest and the justification of whistleblowing 4. Possible legal defenses for justified whistleblowing (1): A right to whistleblowing? 5. Possible legal defenses for justified whistleblowing (2): A public interest defense 6. Obligatory whistleblowing. Index