ADAM TOOZE

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – China’s shortcut to the Indian ocean and the Gulf cutting out the choke poin… https://t.co/m4kpBvyozN

@HFlassbeckEcon sometimes you really surprise me! Seriously. Beck's Risk Society, for all its flaws, has stood up rather well imho.

This is a staggering enumeration of the inequalities in the emergency response to hurricanes Harvey in Houston and… https://t.co/3p2U0xgnrg

Infant mortality rates in black neighborhoods of Chicago are 7* those of white areas and on a par with emerging mar… https://t.co/B8vJTfgqRl

Biopolitical fiscality: Since 1977 the State of Illinois’s budget has been dominated by growth in spending on healt… https://t.co/Tw4o24uCTg

"In the Chicago neighborhood of North Lawndale (which is the set for Shameless that fantastic portrayal of white de… https://t.co/PxEvBTaOtY

Learning from the defeated – the military historical cooperation btw the US Army and former Wehrmacht officers 1945… https://t.co/cH2QcteFuP

How murder went out of style in America’s big cities:"Chicago is not America’s murder capital. After controlling fo… https://t.co/qkxHtMzpLN

Habermas and the trouble with books. Asked what his ideal library would look liked he replies: ask me how the house… https://t.co/zruNWla8j4

Amongst high schoolers enrolled in college from Chicago public schools 36 % of white women v. 6 % of black men grad… https://t.co/tsLCu3XCj6

The writing space of sociologist and social theorist Ulrich Beck’s (1944-2015, author of Risk Society) was organize… https://t.co/subPhKBMo2

"Evidence for a mental health crisis in graduate education.” – “graduate students are more than six times as likely… https://t.co/dnKeqjkGRe

For disadvantaged kids from America’s inner cities wanting to go to college, enrolling in college and actually grad… https://t.co/mjlSikwD9k

@NatureNews First of all talk about it openly and frankly as the KEY occupational hazard of our profession. Insist… https://t.co/i6RGPsDIPy

Part of Jürgen Habermas’s personal library. Nice write up of a story with added images of Eco’s library too.… https://t.co/lHE1WLnlVm

“separate remains extremely unequal. Schools of concentrated poverty and segregated minority schools are strongly r… https://t.co/JIezQQ7cyw

The strange history of an imperial skirmish in Niger – "Africa is a land without an intelligible history and terror… https://t.co/qh8kqgb5D1

Published by the US Army historical section in 1951. When, I imagine the US army was getting very interested in the… https://t.co/tSMo4Vcr60

Concentration of child poverty in Chicago public schools is heavily radicalized. As we know from Chetty et al socia… https://t.co/QeaqVHi267

In Chicago despite deindustrialization Latino population has clung to manufacturing blue-collar employment.… https://t.co/uzGn8fRrsc

The surge in joblessness amongst young black and latino men between the 1960s and the 1980s delivered a spectacular… https://t.co/aLu7qqXWjM

The disproportionate impact of deindustrialization in the US on the Latino population of the US is dramatically evi… https://t.co/TEYr6nkyEB

Don't miss the inspiring exhibit of Gursky's photographs @haywardgallery in London. Struck by the lack of any analy… https://t.co/iC0u88l8j6

@nickikt Absolutely. it is fairly typical of the time. New York Times LOVED Mussolini. Churchill was keen too.

Von Mises "Fascism … has, for the moment, saved European civilization. The merit that Fascism has thereby won for… https://t.co/Gz3Yyijdfb

Out of work and out of school: the rates for black men in their early 20s in urban America are dramatic. 43 % in C…

If you are curious about recent bent of @martinwolf_ columns and comments it is instructive to look back at his his… https://t.co/Ygo2OoEZ5z

From 73.5 % to 40 %: Key index of disadvantage is the collapsing employment rate for black men in a city like Chica… https://t.co/g8r7wVopRv

Statue announcing that “labour is not a commodity” that adorns what was once the entrance to the building of the IL… https://t.co/pHSNVA76jk

German women are taking less “time out”: Labour market participation for German women with children has risen sharp… https://t.co/qZ56tZq3cC

Helmuth von Moltke 14 May 1890 to the Reichstag: “The age of cabinet war is behind us – all we have now is people’s… https://t.co/c9sekCJtmo

There are limits to time travel even in military technology: Germany’s tornado aircraft introduced in the 1970s are… https://t.co/U6XFXYfs3I

Since 2008 American households have added a cool $ 1 trn in car loan and student loans to their balance sheets.… https://t.co/B7ou65wWgH

Delays, deficits and sovereignty concerns – Progress report on On Belt One Road. Great write up by: @NAR… https://t.co/Qi22xyobFx

Rise of the financial industry as a share of US GDP was inexorable after 1950. But from the data you would be hard-… https://t.co/k3PKxs8dz3