Against the Grain

Neofeudalism

After four decades of neoliberalism, capitalism is becoming neofeudal. So argues Jodi Dean, who lays out neofeudalism’s main features, explains why she believes capitalism is on the way out, and identifies which sectors of society could spearhead the struggle against neofeudalism.

Jodi Dean, Capital’s Grave: Neofeudalism and the New Class Struggle Verso, 2025

Excerpt of Capital’s Grave in Protean Magazine