Of Manners Gentle: Enforcement and Strategies of Australian Business Regulatory Agencies (Australian Institute of Criminology)

This is the first systematic study of how patterns of enforcement strategy vary among the most important regulatory agencies in Australia. Presenting interviews with the top management personnel of ninety-six agencies, the book offers numerous insights into variety of topics, including environmental protection, taxation, corporate affairs, consumer protection, occupational health and safety, antitrust, medical benefits, radiation, food standards, pharmaceuticals, and more.