ADAM TOOZE

Etymology of deadline traces back to POW camps in American civil war in 1860s and above all the scandal around the… https://t.co/aibXNzxeRs

On chronemics – pacers – chronos – kairos and deadlines … Am not normally into this wellness stuff, but this piec… https://t.co/JddYjpk4JU

Slamming the door behind them. The report that the UK’s Social Mobility Commission issued before they resigned en m… https://t.co/EsPVY9Tbme

Delighted to see that The Internationalists by @scottjshapiro and @oonahathaway in @TheEconomist books of 2017. Wel… https://t.co/UwQISpVypH

Harald Engman (1903-1968) Human Pyramid (1941) extraordinary image reminiscent of muralists in the @wolfsonian… https://t.co/9YUaThwmBq

Harald Engman The Good Earth 1940 another discovery at @wolfsonian Danish satirist. In some way reminiscent of Mexi… https://t.co/7ji6NGbP6I

Building the Tamiami Trail in Florida with black convict labour. Striking and disturbing picture in the fabulous… https://t.co/i5ww68Fvfh

How new is New Smyrna Florida? I thought maybe 1920s and the Smyrna massacres. But no, founded in 1768. Settled by… https://t.co/Ud2Rq6gPNp

"Fidesz leaders have spoken of the need to create a national bourgeoisie, or what Mr Lanczi calls a “patriotic coho… https://t.co/RAyhw1ixpj

Streeck/Blyth/MacKenzie/Godechot/Milanovic/Hacker/Riley/Hay/Blythe/Tooze/Schaefer/Fourcade/Woll This conference 12… https://t.co/PPQoONu5kC

Why are the BIS consolidated banking claims for the crucial moments of eurozone crisis in 2010 so spotty? No sector… https://t.co/zr6dpKi0pq

'A geopolitical competition between free and repressive visions of world order is taking place in the Indo-Pacific… https://t.co/oQWanWR722

Gross inflows and outflows of funds to the US before the crisis reflecting centrality of trans-Atlantic axis to fin… https://t.co/OR6E9fogLx

The political economy of monetary solidarity (OUP 2017) by Waltraud Schelkle (LSE). Heavy-weight euro reading recom… https://t.co/E8K9daIQyv

"There is no arc of history …" new Nat Security Strategy pits Trump in Warsaw directly against Obama’s invocation o… https://t.co/1hl8awRJNV

Commentary on National Security Strategy by @BrookingsInst analysts is worth checking out. This is Cohn and McMaste… https://t.co/c2o4Via0ky

$600bn pa in theft from the US economy? The scare figures that underpin new Trump national security strategy are ba… https://t.co/YUIFVVH05y

“Max Weber is alive and well and living in Guatemala.” on the social and economic powerhouse of pentecostalism… https://t.co/8vkwNT1QQ9

Split and then split again: the lineage of global protestantism as flow chart from the Lollards and Luther to Niger… https://t.co/8oEcpNs9Vy

Wittenberg and after: great @TheEconomist graphic on the rise and rise of global protestantism from the original Lu… https://t.co/ELfVLJUFXy

And again… I probably had more fun writing this than anyone will get reading it. But I did some (sort of) compara… https://t.co/NNmap28d7O

Giving legal hostages to fortune: as climate change policy is legalized the scope for leverage through the courts i… https://t.co/o2JnAZmskX

Automatic stabilizers in the US operate at the Federal not local government level where balanced budget rules preva… https://t.co/LvUIkxEEOS

r>g weighty paper by Jorda, Knoll, Kuvshinov, Schularisk and Taylor find substantial evidence for period since 1870… https://t.co/kvV3eE5XcJ

Somehow it just screams interwar Geneva … images of WTO building, formerly ILO, make a jarring counterpoint to Trum… https://t.co/BQbA00ov2C

This just got even more real! US as sole supplier of safe Treasury-type assets to global investors as estimated by… https://t.co/akvLtgwmVj

Trump Team to Recommend Keeping Dodd-Frank Liquidation Power – @mattyglesias was right! this was an overlooked head… https://t.co/y1mscEBBM4

1981, 2001, 2003 and 2017 … how the great Republican giveaways compare. Fantastic graph from @TheEconomist… https://t.co/drBuZ8vW70

Europe’s minnows: If you remove Swiss and UK firms, the median listed European company is 48 % the size of its US c… https://t.co/KNuqDPzsZC

Making Europe great again? 2000-5 intra european deals accounted for 31 % of global M&A, 2016 it was 12% – on top o… https://t.co/MYbyZaz7VM

Industry by industry comparison of fatalities at work carefully constructed for 2010 by joint @bls and @EU_Eurostat… https://t.co/pQt0yQhCMZ

Running the economy “hot”: 5190 people died at work in the US in 2016. This too is back to pre crisis levels. Highe… https://t.co/mkQioj6IV0

What would people in 2017 consider the most important events of 1917? Georges Clemenceau's prediction, made exactly… https://t.co/ygYsZ5gDR7