ADAM TOOZE

"Von Hake gibt den "transportablen Klappentelegrafen" von von Müffling in den Instanzenweg." Mein Satz des Tages.

If we expand our vision beyond WaronTerror/Syrianstyleatrocityv.civilian we see in Yemen/Horn of Africa a truly… https://t.co/ceIKEUvgDj

Ethiopia tightens links to Djibouti with Chinese railway! New old school railway imperialism? https://t.co/zuXrUtmmY3

Amazing story of TurboTrain: Futile, Chicago-Born Attempt at High Speed Rail in US with thanks to @2Fast2Finkel https://t.co/1WDHINMHef

4 graphs capture unique moment of mid-century US political economy: capital mobility + trade, TU and migration, wit… https://t.co/NVC483hgzz

Absolutely fascinating piece about French technopolitics in 1950s and experiments with high performance turbine dri… https://t.co/KXyehqgn1s

Wow … sorry to have overlooked this. Passing of KD Bracher one of key figures in postwar West German thinking… https://t.co/IvxupASron

Administory … might be my favorite new category of the week, the month, or even the year. And the cover…. https://t.co/h7awEMWxd1

Presumably we are not being invited to “welcome” this miserable “record” @pewresearch @FactTank Pathetic does not e… https://t.co/VW2NwWEQ5O

An American artist is moving Rosa Parks’s house from Detroit to Berlin to save it from demolition https://t.co/N7qEpVOPnD

As far as Clinton an anti-trust is concerned this really is the big question …follow up and Silicon Valley …… https://t.co/6nVP2A8Xbq

Ranking of Singapore as global #2 in health care efficiency makes perfect sense. Amazing system!… https://t.co/q57ZJhM6HD

Health care efficiency ratings. zoom not powerful enough to find US at bottom. Its some kind of perverse potlatch!… https://t.co/V5FevnTiHS

US retains tariffs on key entry level goods: agriculture and textiles = zombie protectionism that haunts poorer cou… https://t.co/9zjDN3Mr8v

Juxtapose trade/trade union/immigration stats and you see why 1930s-60s were such formative period in US history. L… https://t.co/uvYPkdTtpa

German Kevin-o-phobia summed up: “the name is a condition” … https://t.co/569ZKJHxjT

Juxtapose graphs on US trade liberalization/trade union membership/migration and you see why 1930s-1960s are… https://t.co/SwYSeKaFc9

Those of us in the Anglosphere need a guide to how “Kevin” became a derogatory label in German … global corporate… https://t.co/xcvkKxx6TW

Was it Theodore Levitt who coind term 'Globalization' in Harvard Busines Review in 1983? Any other version? https://t.co/SMpsx5RstM

Any advance on the idea that Levitt coined the term globalization in an essay in the Harvard Business Review in… https://t.co/pSfdBuTTDL

Somebody needs to write the history of the tulip mania meme. The return of the theme seems to originate with… https://t.co/e9icT0o0Cy

Tulip mania mania … I feel quite mixed about the endless return of this meme … apparently it first attracted at… https://t.co/kgmjGvD3yt

Next time you are at the airport carousel amuse yourself by watching the global luggage oligopoly going around … https://t.co/3RbhPVJRpi

wow .. did the tube really commission Moholy-Nagy????? https://t.co/GTTzF7Au54

Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, "Love Thy Neighbor / Murder on the Tracks (Film Poster)," photomontage, 1925/29 @artinstitutechi https://t.co/e2gAUfiVVH

Odds on economics nobel … https://t.co/bpZausyLaS

For those on 730k+ the US election could make a real difference! But nevertheless they overwhelmingly support HRC… https://t.co/Hn8CJdHDkW

Used to take 3 yrs for low to middle income UK households to save a deposit for a house. Now 22 yrs @resfoundation https://t.co/Z2yMHnbxDL

An interesting perspective on America's much discussed millenials. Ready for globalism in the sense of personal mob… https://t.co/RFg2WZeJUq

Would another reading of this graph be that after a perturbation associated with monetary disorder 1965-1985 we are… https://t.co/yrGbL2sfxx