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• catalog abstract "Roberta Johnson explores when and how---and to what effect---people make the choice to blow the whistle. Johnson (politics, U. of San Francisco) reviews the phenomena of organizational and government whistle blowing in the United States, exploring its causes and effects. Utilizing a number of case examples to illustrate the material, she examines the motivational factors behind whistle blowing, the conditions necessary for whistle blowing to result in policy change, and the legal protections afforded whistle blowers. A final chapter explores how the tradition of American whistle blowing is having an impact in other parts of the world.".
• catalog contributor b12704138.
• catalog created "2002.".
• catalog date "2002".
• catalog date "2002.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
• catalog description "1. The insider -- Definition and history -- Changing bureaucracy -- Laws encourage whistleblowing -- Laws also protect -- Support from Organizations and institutions -- Cultural values -- Tying it all together -- The organization of the book -- 2. Deciding to become a whistleblower -- Exploring loyalty -- Weighing the consequences -- Roger Boisjoly and the space shuttle Challenger -- Cindy Ossias and the Northridge earthquake -- Using a checklist -- Bystander apathy -- 3. The whistleblower as policy entrepreneur -- Hugh Kaufman and the Environmental Protection Agency -- Hal Freeman and the Office for Civil Rights -- Comparison of the cases -- Tying it all together -- 4. The whistleblower's impact on the agency -- The Hanford site -- Barbara Moulton -- Tying it all together -- 5. Protecting the whistleblower -- A national tradition -- Public health and safety -- State protections -- The Whistleblower Protection Act -- Hotlines -- Tying it all together -- 6. Whistleblowing as an export -- International conferences -- GAP and the State Department -- The United States Agency for International Development -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development -- The U.S. Department of Commerce -- The Ethics Resource Center and the Department of Commerce -- The American Bar Association -- International and Naturalization Service -- Tying it all altogether -- Appendix: Federal laws with whistleblower provision -- List of acronyms.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• catalog description "Roberta Johnson explores when and how---and to what effect---people make the choice to blow the whistle. Johnson (politics, U. of San Francisco) reviews the phenomena of organizational and government whistle blowing in the United States, exploring its causes and effects. Utilizing a number of case examples to illustrate the material, she examines the motivational factors behind whistle blowing, the conditions necessary for whistle blowing to result in policy change, and the legal protections afforded whistle blowers. A final chapter explores how the tradition of American whistle blowing is having an impact in other parts of the world.".
• catalog extent "xi, 171 p. :".
• catalog identifier "158826114X (alk. paper)".
• catalog identifier "1588261395 (pb. : alk. paper)".
• catalog issued "2002".
• catalog issued "2002.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers,".
• catalog spatial "United States".
• catalog spatial "United States.".
• catalog subject "174/.4 21".
• catalog subject "Administrative agencies Corrupt practices United States.".
• catalog subject "Business ethics United States.".
• catalog subject "Employees Dismissal of United States Case studies.".
• catalog subject "HD60.5.U5 J664 2002".
• catalog subject "Whistle blowing United States Case studies.".
• catalog subject "Whistle blowing United States.".
• catalog tableOfContents "1. The insider -- Definition and history -- Changing bureaucracy -- Laws encourage whistleblowing -- Laws also protect -- Support from Organizations and institutions -- Cultural values -- Tying it all together -- The organization of the book -- 2. Deciding to become a whistleblower -- Exploring loyalty -- Weighing the consequences -- Roger Boisjoly and the space shuttle Challenger -- Cindy Ossias and the Northridge earthquake -- Using a checklist -- Bystander apathy -- 3. The whistleblower as policy entrepreneur -- Hugh Kaufman and the Environmental Protection Agency -- Hal Freeman and the Office for Civil Rights -- Comparison of the cases -- Tying it all together -- 4. The whistleblower's impact on the agency -- The Hanford site -- Barbara Moulton -- Tying it all together -- 5. Protecting the whistleblower -- A national tradition -- Public health and safety -- State protections -- The Whistleblower Protection Act -- Hotlines -- Tying it all together -- 6. Whistleblowing as an export -- International conferences -- GAP and the State Department -- The United States Agency for International Development -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development -- The U.S. Department of Commerce -- The Ethics Resource Center and the Department of Commerce -- The American Bar Association -- International and Naturalization Service -- Tying it all altogether -- Appendix: Federal laws with whistleblower provision -- List of acronyms.".
• catalog title "Whistleblowing : when it works--and why / Roberta Ann Johnson.".
• catalog type "Case studies. fast".
• catalog type "text".