Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Every year India proudly counts the ~$205 billion the world pays it for software. It has never counted the reverse - the money and the cognitive raw material flowing the other way, scattered across advertising, cloud, software subscriptions, app-store fees, payment rails, hardware royalties, and, beneath it all, data.Renting Our Minds assembles that figure for the first time: a conservative floor of $33 billion a year, rising, that has never appeared on any official balance sheet. Through three ordinary Indians - Priya, who scrolls; Arjun, whose startup runs on a foreign cloud; and Suman, whose every crop search trains an AI that will one day be sold back to him - it makes a vast abstraction impossible to unsee.Then it refuses the easy ending. India is not a victim here. It is the one nation with the scale, the talent, the diplomatic position, and the proven public infrastructure - UPI, Aadhaar - to build a genuine third option that is neither American nor Chinese. The book closes with fifteen concrete decisions and two honest portraits of India at its 2047 centenary, depending on which path it takes.A clear-eyed, deeply sourced, and ultimately hopeful argument about the defining infrastructure choice of this generation.
