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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"therapeutic culture"”.
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Konsten att lyckas som par : Populärterapeutiska berättelser, individualisering och kön
… this thesis, the expanding discourse of popular therapeutic culture on and for heterosexual couples is analysed. Three case studies have been carried out; self-help books for couples, TV programs with relationship-focus, and web discussion boards connected to the TV programs. The analysis is made …
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Amoral panic: the construction of 'antisocial behaviour' and the institutionalisation of vulnerability
… sociological work around ideas of ‘risk’ and a ‘culture of fear’, this thesis attempts to examine the emergence of the social problem of ‘antisocial behaviour’. Situated in part within the changing political terrain of the 1990s, the emergence of the politics of behaviour is related to the …
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The Bachelor Industry: The Surveillance and Governing of Women
… analysis of images of women in popular U.S. culture. Methodologically, I use a feminist cultural studies framework influenced by Michel Foucault's work, combining close textual analysis, formal analysis, discourse analysis, production history, and theoretical analytics. I use the term the …
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Committed to the Fragment: Feminist Literature and the Promise of Wellness
… sovereignty already dominated the landscape of therapeutic culture in the United States, and would become only more staggeringly pervasive and profitable in the years to come. In our therapeutic age, to establish oneself as one of neoliberalism’s winners requires performing a healthist form of …