Patrick Alley

Very Bad People

The Inside Story of the Fight Against the World's Network of Corruption

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The untold story of how three friends formed Global Witness, fighting highly organised worldwide criminality, kleptocracy and corruption.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Octopus Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 126mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781913183509
• ISBN-10: 1913183505
• Artikelnr.: 62233298

Autorenporträt

Patrick Alley is one of the three founders of Global Witness, one of the world's leading organizations dedicated to routing out corruption and environmental abuse around the world. Founded in 1995, Global Witness has since become a global leader in its field, with Patrick taking part in over 50 field investigations in South East Asia, Africa and Europe and in subsequent advocacy activities. Patrick conceived several of Global Witness's campaigns and focusses on corruption, conflict resources, forests and land, and environmental defenders. He is a board director of Global Witness and is involved in the organization’s strategic leadership. Alongside his two co-founders, Patrick received the 2014 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship.

Rezensionen

Very Bad People shines a light on the real life dramas that are truly more alarming than the pages of fiction - it is a shocking, important and page-turning book that gives a unique insight into a hidden world of criminality, and into the shadow networks that really run our world. Jeff Skoll, Founder and Chairman Participant Media Skoll Foundation