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Sociology

Bard College

Responsibilization

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Health As An Individualized Project: Gender Bio-Authenticity And Responsibilization Governance In Functional Medicine, Emma E. Radich Jan 2018

Health As An Individualized Project: Gender Bio-Authenticity And Responsibilization Governance In Functional Medicine, Emma E. Radich

Senior Projects Spring 2018

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


“Becoming Our Best, Most True Selves”: An Exploration Of The Psychologization Of Yoga In The United States, Emily Gilbert Jan 2018

“Becoming Our Best, Most True Selves”: An Exploration Of The Psychologization Of Yoga In The United States, Emily Gilbert

Senior Projects Fall 2018

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


"We Can't Fix Their Idiot Lives:" Juvenile Treatment Programs In An Era Of Neoliberal Social Abandonment, Morganne Loach Sample Jan 2015

"We Can't Fix Their Idiot Lives:" Juvenile Treatment Programs In An Era Of Neoliberal Social Abandonment, Morganne Loach Sample

Senior Projects Spring 2015

Using two months of interviews and fieldwork at Youth Care Corp., a non-residential treatment program for court mandated youth, this project serves as a case study and critique of theorized structural shifts around and within the crime control apparatuses of the U.S., such as the expanding privatization of welfare, increases in risk management thinking, and the abandonment of the rehabilitative ideal. In this paper I argue that a combination of these forces, in particular the de-funding of welfare services and move away from deviant rehabilitation, has created a tension within Youth Care Corp. between its institutional focus on the responsibilizing …