作者：Stolowy, Herve; Gendron, Yves; Moll, Jodie; Paugam, Luc
作者单位：Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC) Paris; Laval University; University of Manchester; Alliance Manchester Business School; Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC) Paris
摘要：Evidence suggests that society still does not view whistleblowers as wholly legitimate-despite legal protections now offered in some jurisdictions, such as the United States. Drawing on a discourse analysis (i.e., an examination of statements), we investigate the well-publicized stories of seven whistleblowers from 69 sources, including books, first- and second-hand interviews, websites, and videos. Our focus is to examine how whistleblower discourses can build legitimacy by more tightly defin...
