文化改造：改造罪犯的第五大基本手段

Cultural Transformation： No. 5 basic Way to Educate Criminals

文化改造作为改造罪犯的第五大基本手段，是文化发展的必然趋势，也是监狱文化理论与实践的必然要求。文化改造与监管改造等其他手段相比，具有先进性与政治性、相容性与包容性、广泛性与独特性、现代性与修复性、互动性与渗透性、理念性与工具性等特征，具有积极的引领、明确的导向、精神的同化和意识的凝聚等功能．体现为物质文化改造、文化改造意识、制度文化改造、行为模式文化和知识文化改造等结构体系。

As No.5 basic way to educate criminals, cultural transformation is the inevitable trend of cultural development as well as necessary requirement of the cultural theory and practice of prison. Compared with other transforming ways, it possesses some advanced nature which plays a positive role in clear orientation, the spirit of assimilation and the sense of cohesion. It also embodies in the form of some structures such as the material and cultural transformation, cultural transformation awareness, system cultural transformation, behavior patterns culture, and knowledge cultural transformation.