ADAM TOOZE

"Now I know the place. I know that I'll be able to get a job.” – clever program to subsidize rural to urban seasona… https://t.co/BuMfunD5NT

Atmospheric report on Aspropyrgos Greece’s roughnecked port city where East meets West by @AlexanderClapp… https://t.co/gc9h9mA2W3

This interview by @FT with Draghi on 14 December 2011 is an underrated source on logic of Eurozone crisis in 2012 a… https://t.co/igqhoP01R4

"The Spanish banking crisis is the result of the interaction of the international with the parochial.” From great p… https://t.co/ldFYOg052H

Global distribution of population and education highlights the huge room for catch-up in South Asia and Sub Saharan… https://t.co/Ydkc04RCiw

@de1ong of course. I was running out of characters I fear. fascinating paper.

The last 80 years of US agricultural history is dominated by the long downswing from 1940s to 1980s, followed by pa… https://t.co/FXqcMyngke

This is quite the chart. https://t.co/N2Z38yNRMF

How global credit flows funded Spanish securitization. From great paper by Tano Santos "Antes del diluvio: The Span… https://t.co/WmgRtBsR5A

The breakneck expansion of the Spanish mortgage banks (cajas) analyzed in great paper by Tano Santos El Diluvio: Th… https://t.co/GlgauUQg0i

@nils_gilman @OAWestad @MarlonJames5 @GreatDismal thank you! happy new year. A

How Formula 1 was globalized: the economics of the boom in emerging market circuits. With the end of the Malaysian… https://t.co/vbtRhauAOa

The rise of the giant chicken: as weights tripled, production soared to 10bn lb by 1980 and then quadrupled to 40bn… https://t.co/inFGL0uQPj

"Social scientists are not likely soon regain the zenith of influence that they enjoyed in 1960s—and lost in no sma… https://t.co/pQQ4T9Nka0

Excellent little show by Liliana Porter at @SCADMOA. For me her dizzying jeux d’echelle evoke in particular the hum… https://t.co/O5Ro4TDCmQ

The decisive break with the somatic energy regime (Smil) in US agriculture came in first half of 20th century… https://t.co/emykHPhNxV

@stevenmklein matt specter really good on this early phase I think.

@stevenmklein where can I read the dirk moses take?

@stevenmklein Im just paraphrasing matt specter’s take in MIH here. And I guess it turns on a comparison of the rol… https://t.co/xLD8VUBUJk

@stevenmklein hi Steven I agree about the koselleck contrast … but I took the Dahrendorf from Osborne and his shock… https://t.co/LtvskydSZf

It is a known fact that the last four years of the Reagan administration were managed by the brain trust of Nancy a… https://t.co/gF9ym0An03

@brianmlucey @lmartods is this for real? MI5 asking UVF to assassinate Charles Haughey. In 1985. When he was opposi… https://t.co/K7mG4doEJU

"More firepower was unleashed during the Vietnam War than during any other conflict in human history.” The equivale… https://t.co/JF5iUreGTq

Spatial innovation prior to the computer – the world's largest vertical letter file, with electrical operated eleva… https://t.co/5hQWVCpEgP

@DuncanWeldon Highly recommend the review in the @NewYorker though I have to say that the religious riff seems quite off too me.

AlphaZero’s flexible machine learning system overtook decades of development in computer-chess systems in 4 hours.… https://t.co/hbI9yBxode

In 1970 Habermas pushed for Leszek Kolakowski to succeed Adorno at Frankfurt. The resulting conflict, surprise surp… https://t.co/lAjDPcJHq7

Albert Camus quoting WWII fighter pilot and author Richard Hillary: "sometimes it is necessary to combat a lie in t… https://t.co/0JyKfkoDFJ

Is Habermas really the inheritor of the Frankfurt school project. A recent blogpost has triggered a great mini-deba… https://t.co/NasiDdfZde