{"product_id":"talking-to-my-daughter-yanis-varoufakis","title":"Talking to My Daughter (Yanis Varoufakis)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**THE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYanis Varoufakis, world renowned economist, writes to his daughter to teach her the hazards of capitalism.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Why is there so much inequality?' asked Xenia to her father. Answering her questions in a series of accessible and tender letters, Varoufakis educates her to what economics and capitalism is and why it is so dangerous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking from memories of her childhood and a variety of well-known tales - from \u003ci\u003eOedipus \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFaust\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/i\u003e - Varoufakis turns \u003ci\u003eTalking To My Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e into an enjoyable and engaging read, without ever shying from the harder truths. Greece's former finance minister explains everything you need to know to understand why economics is the most important drama of our times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn answering his daughter's deceptively simple questions, Varoufakis disentangles our troubling world with remarkable clarity and child-like honesty, as well as inspiring us to make it a better one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Utterly accessible, deeply humane and startlingly original - a potent democratic tool at the perfect time' Naomi Klein, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Shock Doctrine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYanis Varoufakis \u003c\/b\u003eis an economist, political leader and the author of numerous bestselling books: \u003ci\u003eTalking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eTechnofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e, which shows how the owners of big tech have become the world's feudal overlords; \u003ci\u003eAdults in the Room\u003c\/i\u003e, a memoir of his time as finance minister of Greece; an economic history of Europe, \u003ci\u003eAnd The Weak Suffer What They Must\u003c\/i\u003e?; and \u003ci\u003eAnother Now: Dispatches from An Alternative Present\u003c\/i\u003e. Born in Athens in 1961, he was for many years a professor of economics in Britain, Australia and the USA before he entered politics. He is co-founder of the international grassroots movement DiEM25 and a Professor of Economics at the University of Athens.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 224 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63607450468701,"sku":"K069146147","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/239771-6914614700001A.jpg?v=1771975666","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/talking-to-my-daughter-yanis-varoufakis","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}