Sophie Wall
Postgraduate researcher, PREPPE (Postgraduate Research Experience Programme in Political Economy) project
“I was a thing: not a nobody, but a body”: The political economy of the body & the Weinstein scandal
Sophie Wall - 15 August 2018“I was a thing: not a nobody, but a body”: The political economy of the body & the Weinstein scandal
Hollywood’s commodification of women’s bodies must be recognised as a contributory factor when questioning the (un)shocking prevalence of sexual violence and abuse. Therefore, to fully understand the political economy of the Weinstein scandal, it is necessary to foreground the body