Growing Restorative Regulation

Felicity Tepper

ISBN 10: 1760467316 / ISBN 13: 9781760467319

Published by Anu Press Mai 2026, 2026

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Neuware - Regulation that prioritises punishment over learning often fails to repair harm or build lasting compliance. It can alienate communities, deepen mistrust and do little to prevent future breaches.'Growing Restorative Regulation' reveals an alternative approach - one grounded in dialogue, learning from multiple perspectives and ensuring active accountability. Drawing upon a multi-year institutional ethnography of an environmental regulator, the book shows how the principles of restorative justice can be used to address and prevent pollution and environmental harm. In so doing, it also illustrates how restorative approaches are applicable to a wide variety of other regulatory challenges. Throughout, the authors offer a practical framework for inclusive processes and relationship-building, involving local and Indigenous communities, and for transforming regulation into a system that actively repairs.Essential reading for regulators, policymakers, business leaders, environmental advocates, community groups and regulatory scholars, 'Growing Restorative Regulation' is a critical and constructive guide to seeding sustainable restorative practices into the very heart of regulatory decision-making.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Growing Restorative Regulation
• Publisher: Anu Press Mai 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1760467316
• ISBN 13: 9781760467319
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 24D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 24 millimeters depth
• Weight: 785 grams

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Synopsis

Regulation that prioritises punishment over learning often fails to repair harm or build lasting compliance. It can alienate communities, deepen mistrust and do little to prevent future breaches.

'Growing Restorative Regulation' reveals an alternative approach - one grounded in dialogue, learning from multiple perspectives and ensuring active accountability. Drawing upon a multi-year institutional ethnography of an environmental regulator, the book shows how the principles of restorative justice can be used to address and prevent pollution and environmental harm. In so doing, it also illustrates how restorative approaches are applicable to a wide variety of other regulatory challenges. Throughout, the authors offer a practical framework for inclusive processes and relationship-building, involving local and Indigenous communities, and for transforming regulation into a system that actively repairs.

Essential reading for regulators, policymakers, business leaders, environmental advocates, community groups and regulatory scholars, 'Growing Restorative Regulation' is a critical and constructive guide to seeding sustainable restorative practices into the very heart of regulatory decision-making.