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Crashed - How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze
Category: Business
'Majestic, informative and often delightful ... insights on every page' Yanis Varoufakis, Observer The definitive history of the Great Financial Crisis, from the acclaimed author of The Deluge and The Wages of Destruction. In September 2008 the Great Financial Crisis, triggered by the collapse of Lehm ...Show more
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze
Category: Business
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK "An intelligent explanation of the mechanisms that produced the crisis and the response to it...One of the great strengths of Tooze's book is to demonstrate the deeply intertwined nature o ...Show more
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy by Adam Tooze
Category: Business
From the author of Crashed comes a short, high-speed history of how Covid-19 ravaged the global economy, and where it leaves us nowWhen the news first began to trickle out of China about a new virus in December 2019, risk-averse financial markets were alert to its potential for disruption. Yet they coul ...Show more
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy by Adam Tooze
Category: Business
From the author of Crashed comes a short, high-speed history of how Covid-19 ravaged the global economy, and where it leaves us nowWhen the news first emerged from China about a new virus in December 2019, risk-averse financial markets were alert to its potential for disruption. Yet they could never hav ...Show more
The Deluge: The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order 1916-1931 by Adam Tooze
Category: History
On the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, Deluge is a powerful explanation of why the war's legacy continues to shape our world - from Adam Tooze, the Wolfson Prize-winning author of The Wages of Destruction Financial Times and New Statesman Books of the Year 2014. In the depths of the Gr ...Show more
The DelugeThe Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 by Adam Tooze
Category: History
A bold new interpretation of the First World War and the birth of the American CenturyIn the depths of the Great War, with millions dead and no end to the conflict in sight, societies around the world began to buckle. The strain of total war ravaged all economic and political assumptions, shattering old ...Show more
The Wages of Destruction : The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Adam Tooze
Category: History
The Wages of Destruction : The making and breaking of the Nazi economy by Adam Tooze
Category: Business
Adam Tooze's "The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy" provides a groundbreaking new account of how Hitler established himself in power, mobilized for war - and led his country to annihilation. Was the tragedy of the Second World War determined by Nazi Germany's terrifying ...Show more
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