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The Cultural Blueprint Of Laotian Society From The Contexts Of Traditional And Modern Music, Nandi Ampone Woodfork-Bey Jan 2022

The Cultural Blueprint Of Laotian Society From The Contexts Of Traditional And Modern Music, Nandi Ampone Woodfork-Bey

Senior Projects Fall 2022

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies and The Arts of Bard College


Navigating The Tide: Localism, Transnationalism, And Historiography In Zhejiang Chao, Sijin Gao Jan 2022

Navigating The Tide: Localism, Transnationalism, And Historiography In Zhejiang Chao, Sijin Gao

Senior Projects Fall 2022

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.


The Washington Consensus: Conceptions Of Power And Failure In Argentina, Samaira G. Wilson Jan 2022

The Washington Consensus: Conceptions Of Power And Failure In Argentina, Samaira G. Wilson

Senior Projects Fall 2022

By holding great economic power over smaller states and justifying it by saying they are helping modernize them, the U.S. leaves many countries cleaning up a mess they helped make. The Washington Consensus failed systematically largely because of its failure to understand development in developing countries. The objective of these policies were to increase GDP in Argentina, yet economic growth favored the wealthy which led to more poverty, inequality and unemployment. The responsibility to promote democratic and equitable development, as well as sustained increases in living standards, was completely neglected. Why did U.S. policy fail to deliver on its goals? …


Karaoke Is The Best Medicine: The Immeasurable Value Of Hospital Recreation Workers Through The Early Twentieth Century, Fiona Rose Lacedonia Jan 2022

Karaoke Is The Best Medicine: The Immeasurable Value Of Hospital Recreation Workers Through The Early Twentieth Century, Fiona Rose Lacedonia

Senior Projects Fall 2022

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.