ADAM TOOZE

Via @ftbrussels and @MehreenKhn: a survey from @ZDF_Research shows just 44 per cent of Germans are worried about th… https://t.co/pvzYPVw6zk

Lighthouse of the world 2300 feet high that engineer Eugène Freyssinet (French, 1879-1962) conceived for 1937 Paris… https://t.co/c8j9Mr0H0K

Containers tend to grab the headlines when it comes to study of globalization/shipping/logistics. But the vast majo… https://t.co/pJbhCPOc4o

Pollution from particulate matter is highly concentrated along the world’s shipping lanes and their vast emissions… https://t.co/67CbZC1UIW

In the clothing business of Nazi Germany, Hugo Boss was small fry. But it certainly did well out of the regime. Pro… https://t.co/YffKrDkB0Y

Hugo Boss DID make uniforms in the Nazi period. Its owner did join the party already in 1931 and profited from the… https://t.co/DyyOCx61ON

The map that would save Europe: Clive Morrison-Bell’s famous 1926 map of tariff barriers dividing Europe. h/t… https://t.co/49jlwrESa1

Assault on the Justizpalast in Vienna by enraged workers 15 July 1927 – marked moment of increasing polarization an… https://t.co/indegq5Gy0

Otto Neurath’s remarkable graphic language used to display the global population of motor vehicles 1914-1928 and th… https://t.co/WbWvpneRg4

Painful historical irony or the true spirit of Geneva? When GATT moved into the former home of the ILO they renamed… https://t.co/b73syiXLgH

“over, under, and beside the state-political borders of what appeared to be a purely political international law ..… https://t.co/nOW9F9dthE

Boys from the poorest families are 20 times likelier to end up in prison than boys from the richest families.… https://t.co/hJvoovabCU

Der 18. März ist der Gedenktag der Demokratie – an 1848 und 1990. Ich würde schätzen, nur ein kleiner Teil der Men… https://t.co/i7c4CjoL8O

Commentary on Prussian politics in 1863: King Wilhelm struggles to tame public opinion, the press and parliament wh… https://t.co/rP6XUthqEx

@JeremyCliffe Sounds about right. It was deafening on Marienplatz. The Antifa just have the better cowbells.

@J_Halps @DuncanWeldon @tom_nuttall I think the very kind @DuncanWeldon is referring to this series: https://t.co/FWIXmFxpie

“The world economy must be defended” – the manifesto of the Geneva school of neoliberalism as brilliantly analysed… https://t.co/qU9saDysGM

Administrative bipolar disorder – The Trump administration denies climate change whilst the US defense establishmen… https://t.co/8JRFjo94UU

China debates how to address its new “Manchurian problem” – is the struggling Northeastern region a developing econ… https://t.co/JPG6ZQPpbR

Lead paint remains a major threat to child development and health in much of the developing world… https://t.co/aCpO1oMuL2

Having brought OPEC oil stocks under control can Saudi and Russia arrange a new global energy partnership… https://t.co/7wYqK6xI4f

Fascinating account of the transformation of Alexander Garland from 1970s CDU internationalist and advocate of Viet… https://t.co/fyFBKFGBNX

Germany’s CDU leadership in the late 1950s bridging between Erhard (left), Adenauer and veteran of Hitler’s 1923 be… https://t.co/56PVtIk2nK

China’s ban on trash imports which had been running at 11 m tons pa from the EU leaves Germany amongst other rich c… https://t.co/zTPVXp1B9k

National class divide: Germany’s 1 % are overwhelmingly West German – only 3.9% of Germans earning 1m euro live in… https://t.co/xseeDn6iDt

"100,000 people in front of the ECB!" On the ultra-aggressive lobbying by Germany’s Sparkassen boss the CDU-man Pet… https://t.co/Lu2V13zg7F

The tax rates that major global corporations report and those they actually pay are very different. Great work by… https://t.co/W58V7slc8u

The US, Saudi and Russia are reorganizing world energy markets Europe must decide its stance and cutting back on ga… https://t.co/XdWwPywEz1