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The Invisible Chain: How Power Programs the Human Mind and How to Break the System
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ISBN10: 3695758287
ISBN13: 9783695758289
Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
Published: Apr 14 2026
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.17 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
ISBN13: 9783695758289
Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
Published: Apr 14 2026
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.17 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
The Invisible Chain is a nonfiction book about how power shapes human reality through narrative, debt, media, institutions, surveillance systems, digital platforms, and algorithmic control. It traces the evolution of organized power from early civilizations to contemporary systems of behavioral prediction, showing how modern control operates not only through force but through the design of perception, identity, and possibility itself. This revised and updated 2026 edition expands the original 2021 work with new analysis of AI deployment, sanctions regimes, geopolitical instability, narrative warfare, and the architecture of synthetic reality. The book examines what these systems do to attention, trust, memory, dignity, and freedom, and asks what kinds of sovereignty remain possible in a world increasingly shaped by predictive systems and managed dependence. Combining political analysis, media critique, social philosophy, and technological reflection, The Invisible Chain is written for readers interested in power, systems, digital society, modern governance, and the future of human autonomy. The final chapters move beyond diagnosis toward reconstruction, outlining what sovereign minds, sovereign communities, and sovereign institutions might look like in practice.
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