Most needed, given an analysis of this kind, is moral tutelage that encourages people to be less greedy (or to reassert traditional gender roles),
not radical reform of the economic system itself.
Not exact matches
The bulls argued that they were
not, and that while poor investment decisions and low consumption growth could indeed exist, these could be addressed administratively within the model and did
not require
radical reforms that would essentially result in an abandoning of the growth model.
Often viewed as
Radical Reformers, these Christians were convinced that the
reforms of Luther, Zwingli and Calvin didn't go far enough in their attempts to decentralize power.
Though I am
not a Calvinist, I hold to
radical, outrageous, scandalous grace (a grace which is more gracious than the grace of many Calvinists), and I believe that as fallen and sinful human beings, we should always be about the work of
reforming ourselves and our theology and never consider ourselves fully
reformed.
A strong case has been made by F. J. E. Woodbridge that Plato
not only does
not seriously regard his «perfect state» as realizable, but that he means to make us see the error of imposing perfection too rigorously on human fallibility.3 Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward illustrates the utopia which becomes a persuasive call to
radical social
reforms.4 It also illustrates one of the functions of utopian thought as a medium of realistic criticism of the present.
But in order to accept this position we need first to
reform our standard notions of perception; and this reformation will
not occur without a conversion to the
radical empiricism of attending once again to our experiencing itself.
So Quadragesimo Anno was
radical: it called for reconstruction,
not reform.
he would only be disappointed that the
reform we have was
not radical enough
And thank God there are a growing number of feminists who are campaigning for a
radical reform in this matter -
not through getting men to wash an equal number of dishes, but by reviving in them the sense of what their man's role as a father calls for.
The Coalition's apparent zeal for
radical market
reform would seem to put paid to Cameron's claim that he does
not believe in «great schemes to remake the world».
«But this short - term boost is
not enough — we need a plan B now to get the economy moving again and
radical reforms to set Britain on a new course for jobs, growth and long - term prosperity.»
The danger is that the public will conclude that if the first two doses of this medicine of
radical reform have
not worked, why do we need another dose?
It is therefore
not enough to reduce public spending - a
radical reform of our public sector must accompany the cuts.»
Sir Vince Cable has said the Liberal Democrats will
not succeed as a one - issue «reverse Ukip» party, pledging that they will develop
radical proposals for economic
reforms including taxes on second homes and changes to tuition fees.
Nick Clegg replied: «If you care so much about making sure that out of the rubble of this recession, we create a new economy, why won't you and indeed why won't David Cameron, take the
radical steps forward that are needed to
reform our banking system.
Although there were still legislators, particularly Republicans, who argued on Tuesday that the process of electing regents needed
reform, the debate was permeated with a sense of at least incremental if
not radical progress.
Tessa Jowell produced Labour's woeful response: effectively, that these
reforms were
not as
radical as those begun by New Labour.
«The so - called «bedroom tax» should certainly be reviewed, and the evidence I have seen supports
radical reform if
not outright abolition» said Gareth Epps, [SLF co-chair]
n contrast, the Liberal Democrats consciously positioned themselves as the main party political advocates of
radical constitutional
reform, with successive manifestos setting out their commitment to the fundamental re-balancing of power within the British state.
«The governor promised
radical reform back in his first State of the State address, and he hasn't delivered,» said Astorino.
According to SERAP, «Rather than proposing amnesty for suspected looters of our commonwealth, the House of Representatives under your leadership should be promoting laws that would lead to the comprehensive and
radical reform of the criminal justice system to ensure that those accused of grand corruption are
not allowed to profit from their alleged crimes.»
So
not only are we undertaking
radical reforms to education - opening up schools, supporting poorer pupils,
reforming the curriculum, and increasing the participation age to 18.
It's
not just the language we use — when was the last time you heard a family member talk about «
radical reform»?
If she sharpens her rhetoric, don't expect her to sound like Larry Krasner, a Philadelphia civil rights lawyer elected district attorney last year while promising
radical criminal justice
reforms.
The public sector certainly needs
radical reform, but the national debt has been higher in the past, and cutting it must
not be allowed to trump all other objectives.
I don't want to mention too many names but Karen Bradley (formerly of the Tory policy unit), Philippa Stroud (because of her lifelong commitment to social justice), Liz Truss (a
radical thinker on public sector
reform), Harriett Baldwin (because of her knowledge of the financial world) and Fiona Bruce (because of her legal and business background) are just five stars - in - the - waiting.
I left soon after —
not because Labour weren't left wing enough but because Blair was having his
radical and neccessary public service
reforms stifled by Brown et al..
After five years of polarising and
radical reforms, the Tories aren't letting up on their vision for schools.
But what is so absurd about these flights of wishful thinking is that there is
not a single word about the real lessons which Labour needs to learn — the need for
radical banking
reform, the need for a massive revival of British manufacturing (when this year the UK deficit on traded goods is likely to exceed the entire UK budget deficit), the need to take back public control of the NHS and education system, the need for a jobs and growth strategy rather than a programme of endless cuts, the need for an effective anti-poverty strategy and a huge reduction in inequality.
It is good, of course, but it would
not give any result without
radical reforms in science.
This
radical programme, which began in 1987, seeks to bring about fundamental changes in the way in which science is taught in American schools,
not by «top down»
reform — restructuring the curriculum and then expecting teachers to adopt the new improved version wholesale — but by establishing partnerships between science teachers and professional scientists working in universities and industry.
My point is that when states like Massachusetts set out to do education
reform in the 1990s, we intended to achieve a
radical new goal for education: educating all of our students, so that
not just a few, but all were prepared to be successful in college and careers.
Where I come out — you can read more in «The End of the Education Debate» — is that America needs
not less education
reform but far more fundamental and
radical reform.
Since this very
radical reform is unlikely to occur in the near future, we must for now at least insist that TFA recruits
not only attend an intensive preservice summer institute but also receive structured mentoring that is uniformly as good in practice as on paper.
Reform doesn't have to be
radical — but it can be inspirational.
The nature of the
radical reforms proposed are, in some ways, too
radical and, in others,
not radical enough for local critics of The Mind Trust and its «Opportunity Schools» plan.
Public education hasn't been supported, funded or allowed the autonomy of innovation as
radical reforms seen through school choice.
This may be a
radical thought in this age of teaching
reform, but it is
not a
radical idea to those who are pure educators.
There must be some CTU members who are
not as
radical as Lewis» caucus, and would agree with the Washington Post and accept Emanuel's
reforms.
Anti-coal politics could possibly generate a fundamental shift, but
radical reforms are
not expected this year, before the Sept. 22 national elections, he pointed out.
really shows, I think, how
radical reforms (as have been done in Australia) and as Karen suggests, are really
not preferable to incremental tweaking.