03288cam a2200421 i 4500 a45626597 SIRSI 20260511121914.0 230818t20232023nyua b 001 0 eng d 2023946923 9781685891244 (paperback) 1685891241 (paperback) 9781685891237 (ebook) (OCoLC)1394001260 Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975 YDX eng rda YDX OCLCQ IUO OCLCO YDX OCLCO VP@ UOK MNN IOU JQF IAK IBI CQC CLE CTU IG# UtOrBLW English HM851 .V37 2023 Varoufakis, Yanis, https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkHjKY4VKF7vKd3WrKTpP https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90638346 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 26818 Technofeudalism : what killed capitalism / Yanis Varoufakis. Techno feudalism What killed capitalism Brooklyn, NY : Melville House, 2023. ©2023 xii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm "First published in 2023 by The Bodley Head" -- title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-273) and index (pages [275]-291). Hesiod's lament — Capitalism's metamorphoses — Cloud capital — The rise of the cloudalists and the demise of profit — What's in a word? — Technofeudalism's global impact : the new cold war — Escape from technofeudalism — Appendices: The political economy of technofeudalism ; The madness of derivatives. "Perhaps we were too distracted by the pandemic, or the endless financial crises, or the rise of TikTok. But under cover of them all, a new and more exploitative system has been taking hold. Insane sums of money that were supposed to re-float our economies after the crash of 2008 went to big tech instead. With it they funded the construction of their private cloud fiefdoms and privatized the internet. Technofeudalism says Yanis Varoufakis, is the new power that is reshaping our lives and the world, and is the greatest current threat to the liberal individual, to our efforts to avert climate catastrophe--and to democracy itself. Drawing on stories from Greek myth and pop culture, from Homer to Mad Men, Varoufakis explains this revolutionary transformation: how it enslaves our minds, how it rewrites the rules of global power, and, ultimately, what it will take overthrow it"--Provided by publisher. Big data https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012003227 3389 Economics Sociological aspects https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001829 22359 Information technology Economic aspects https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010115848 12278 Technology - Sociological aspects. Sociological aspects. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89004351 Information technology - Political aspects. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009102929 26799 Internet industry - Economic aspects. 26820 Internet industry - Moral and ethical aspects. 26821 lcc 0 0 lcc 0 0 TBS TBS 2026-03-05 0 2026-03-05 1 2026-03-05 1 SOON AVAILABLE 5391 5391