Catherine Hakim

LSE sociologist best known for her theory of “erotic capital”. Author of Honey Money and The New Rules: Internet Dating, Playfairs and Erotic Power

Catherine Hakim is an expert on women’s employment perhaps best known for her theory of “erotic capital” and is currently a Professorial Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Civil Society.

Catherine Hakim is an expert on women’s employment perhaps best known for her theory of “erotic capital” and is currently a Professorial Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Civil Society.

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The body as a commodity

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Living Differently

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Women on Top

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