ADAM TOOZE

“We are moving from a world dominated by very exclusive trans-Atlantic relations toward a rebalancing,” – a new Eur… https://t.co/3ou89fiGV9

City-level data “show the relationship between wage growth and a tight labor market still holds,” @Shayndi and… https://t.co/qgZAz72Lkv

Enfin reçu ! Un livre important (Trust in numbers) qui, finalement, n'a attendu que 12 ans pour être traduit ! https://t.co/H5TpKAvpMK

@DrDuncanBell @HeleneBismarck Anthony Hopkins’s new history of American Empire looks like a blockbuster h/t… https://t.co/n5NjDml8G2

In April 2013 – seventy years since landings in Italy – the last US battle tank left Europe. It seemed to mark the… https://t.co/w6FZs2KLrG

Low and going lower: return on equity of European banking predicted to fall to 1.5% in 2021. Consolidation is urgen… https://t.co/HlKT16tj5N

Remember that the deadline for the #CFP for the inaugural Yale Naval History conference at ISS is FRIDAY! https://t.co/HgBFwZFm1o

The end of QE: One of the big questions for 2018: “The coming changes in global monetary policy is nowhere near pri… https://t.co/iLLvcRg2oN

@hmeyer78 ahh yes!

The first call center in India was established by General Electric (GE) in 1999; by 2015, BPOs employed almost seve… https://t.co/P1kQ5xRXXN

@hmeyer78 how about a highly leveraged wholesale funded bank in Shanghai or some unstable shadow banking vehicle?

If the public finances of tiny Greece had the world holdings its breath for years, just imagine what the debt bomb… https://t.co/kfQbGZ6cDq

How did the Indian Army hold together in WWII in the face of staggering early defeats and the greatest nationalist… https://t.co/s9as39cnC6

The strange death of "death taxes”: excellent piece by @TheEconomist on the rollback of inheritance taxes… https://t.co/cgI2wOhK4P

"scandale geologique” – the concentration of cobalt and other minerals integrates Congo’s artisanal miners into a g… https://t.co/Bjd69mlQZE

Quit India 1942 from Chittaprasad Bhattacharya’s banned book Hungry Bengal https://t.co/17NbVLkwNb… https://t.co/oxPFABN7br

"Join the army and see the world: Indian soldiers take in Roman ruins in North Africa.” WWII from Barkawi’s fascina… https://t.co/hsfXfHBZ1d

"The rent from buy-to-let properties, which we estimate at £55bn-65bn ($73bn-87bn) a year, is equivalent to the sal… https://t.co/vB680Y7iK6

@infinite_milos a doddle by comparison!

“In the past there was always another central bank that would step up and pick up the baton from someone scaling ba… https://t.co/mOHPaDa1Pv

"In the Korean War, the US Army decided that a vocabulary of around one hundred words was sufficient to allow US an… https://t.co/NY4RVOsl4R

According to @BLS_gov and @TheEconomist there are 51,200 people employed as coal miners in the US v. 785k in 1920.… https://t.co/NpBxa8Htoe

From obligation to option: marriage is no longer fate but a lifestyle choice in much of W Europe. Great graph from… https://t.co/5ptOLEc5tM

A million? A billion? A trillion you say? A much younger Mario Draghi doing a pretty good Dr Evil rendition!… https://t.co/r48WQp1ifT

Glencore’s expansion plans for its Kantanga mining complex will make it the dominant global supplier of cobalt… https://t.co/TuJP9IsZzZ

Hans Joas always worth a read – see my https://t.co/C5Z2swiTnV. Thanks to @adam_tooze for posting this! https://t.co/2k2RachTkh

"As Abrams (1988, 76) suggests in abstract terms the state is a ‘message of domination’ – an artefact ‘attributing… https://t.co/JrxQuuSLo3

"A state without public debt is either doing too little for the future or demanding too much from the present.” Lor… https://t.co/avN8F6SZi1

Counterflow’s of globalization: US farms face competition from global rivals like Brazil, who are equipped with hig… https://t.co/eB1k45wN6Q