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We may now be seeing something of a revival of the reformative approach.

It reflects reformative ideas and dates from the early part of the 20th century.

The reformative principle was on the retreat.

The library was seen as an incentive and only contained items which furthered the reformative goals of the prison.

This means that if the government wanted to make major reformative legislation for Environmental Justice, they could easily do so by targeting these industries.

It is one the four main types of social movements in sociology: alternative, redemptive, reformative, and revolutionary.

In efforts to decrease support for the president's liberalization agenda, the judiciary closed down newspapers that expressed reformative views.

Soldiers and mothers benefited from social spending, labor regulations, and health education through reformative women's clubs across the nation.

Foucault, of course, acknowledged that the reformative ideals that gave rise to the prison were a failure, in practice, from the start.

Reformative punishment could assure people that the existing state was effectively combating crime to the benefit of all, including even the offender.

Irony was once a comic device, a delivery system for a reformative idea, a challenge to the status quo.

Zoroastrian hell is reformative; punishments fit the crimes, and souls do not rest in eternal damnation.

The shielding's reformative capabilities had been negated.

Today, the museum manages a collection of over 125.000 pieces, being an active actor on the Arad cultural scene, assuming a reformative role.

It is a mistake to consider the objects of punishment as being deterrent or reformative or preven-tive and nothing else.

Arrangements for committal proceedings should be reviewed, and short term imprisonment discouraged as being expensive and of little reformative value.

If the concept 'contemporary' may be defined as a reformative attempt towards new forms, a variety of works and composers can be introduced.

Consequently, a variety of reformative treatments were necessary to suit the different requirements of different types of offender.

He was heavily influenced both by the reformative policy of his older brother, and by his death at the hands of a senatorial mob.

This theory can overlap with its deterrent and reformative counterparts, since both deterrence and reformation may be seen merely as methods of preventing crime.

Reformative measures are disfavoured not because they may be disproportionately harsh, but because they may be too soft.

And in any of these cases, he could transmit his pathological reformative ideas, which are the fruit of a morbid process, as they say, to the masses.

The reformative Conservative Judaism, in some cases, explicitly interprets Halakha to take into account its view of contemporary society.

Prior to the present system, student records were maintained based on a demerit point system, with Reformative Work Order and detention sessions for repeat offenders.

I suspect it's because they tend to search out foreign authors who bring a reformative zeal to genre conventions, discarding old saws and introducing new international themes.