ADAM TOOZE

My challenge today: dream something about historical takes on today's “crisis of democracy” using Paul Nolte and Jo… https://t.co/IyaVvyh0xA

Conservative men feared that allowing women to vote would spell electoral defeat, but they need not have worried… https://t.co/8XLANSy2XO

Spot the cities: economic growth in the US is driven by its largest urban conglomerations. Great from @marcmuro1 an… https://t.co/3umunCtvc7

Employment growth in US since the crisis is dominated by big cities. great from @marcmuro1 and @jacob_whiton… https://t.co/WJaZnflxVB

Lopsided geography of US growth since the crisis: big cities surged. Fracking propelled some non-metro areas. Small… https://t.co/ctLCmZjHwN

#Map compares 35 huge cities in #China with national economies around the globe. Massive urban markets in China. Be… https://t.co/WOXgfWy6nC

There's so much horror in the news – deportations, deaths, violent borders. But this graph inspires me with optimi… https://t.co/LHBk4be6P7

Well, this is only about 9 years overdue… @JeremyCliffe https://t.co/EkfbXrAIHz

Hallelujah! Grand coalition parties agree on €10-12bn investment in Germany's crap internet infrastructure. https://t.co/FF2tU87lyy

Eine Laudatio auf @HansWernerSinn die seinem großen Buch Kaltstart gerecht wird, aber seine gravierenden Irrtümer… https://t.co/dEzFSRSBRe

@GustavAHorn @HansWernerSinn Deshalb den Thread von @SDullien lesen: https://t.co/QpvBKMAxDK

Wehrmacht invaded Soviet Union with 600-750k horses for an army of 3 m. Napoleon’s Grand Army invasion force of 400… https://t.co/VKlGAbukzI

As the German coalition talks drag on, the FDP and the AfD are vying to position themselves as defenders of German… https://t.co/o3swTLKreX

Important essay by @EuroBriefing in @FT on the SPD-CDU coalition talks, European politics and conservative oppositi… https://t.co/KmQK7qA3ov

Did Weimar Fail? "If Weimar is conceived in terms of experiments designed to manage the modern condition, then fail… https://t.co/RpRZVNFgzU

“Everything is architecture” – Hans Hollein Aircraft Carrier City in Landscape, project, Exterior perspective 1964… https://t.co/TJv9kNuzr5

The US shale revolution against backdrop of last century of oil development in the US – “historic” is no exaggerati… https://t.co/GMDAmX6AZ5

The “cash” that corporate America was holding “offshore” wasn’t cash at all. Nor did it stay outside the US. It was… https://t.co/Ae0AZ4HDFo

"The annual value of the bamboo industry has grown 500-fold since 1981, to $32bn; in three years China plans to boo… https://t.co/gQULa9wQyg

The hidden hand of race in American political discourse: public opinion opposes spending on welfare (for black peop… https://t.co/jRft342ugx

Stewart Resnick – the Californian farm investor whose ag industrial production consumes more water than the city of… https://t.co/Td9xa2qSoB

The surge in US government borrowing at a time when the economy is heading towards full employment is unusual and u… https://t.co/Rd0Oi6zDHD

The German state despite being hailed as a champion of liberalism is remarkably activist: As a percentage of GDP, G… https://t.co/sjkjBDjzTp

For those who weren’t monitoring Twitter at 6.36am… https://t.co/a15IV1aBM6

Mindblowing scale of Mayan urban civilization uncovered in Guatemalan jungle. h/t @karl_jacoby… https://t.co/A1fOgD4zuL

As a young politician Helmut Kohl made a regular donation to HIAG the support organization for ex Waffen SS members… https://t.co/KQWPCpM0fT

importing obesity: opening up Mexico to imports of food from the US is associated with a spectacular surge in obesi… https://t.co/ZoNJynimPz