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Crashed
How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
Book • 2018
In 'Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World', Adam Tooze provides a detailed and extensively researched account of the 2008 financial crisis.
The book explores the origins, mechanisms, and far-reaching consequences of the crisis, including its impact on global politics, the rise of nationalist movements, and the ongoing challenges to democracy in Europe and the United States.
Tooze's narrative spans from the collapse of Lehman Brothers to the broader geopolitical and economic shifts that followed, highlighting the interconnectedness of global financial systems and the complex responses to the crisis.
The book explores the origins, mechanisms, and far-reaching consequences of the crisis, including its impact on global politics, the rise of nationalist movements, and the ongoing challenges to democracy in Europe and the United States.
Tooze's narrative spans from the collapse of Lehman Brothers to the broader geopolitical and economic shifts that followed, highlighting the interconnectedness of global financial systems and the complex responses to the crisis.
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Mentioned as the person who coined the term 'polycrisis'.
Peter Allen, "How to Think about Politics: A Guide in Five Parts" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Adam Tooze when discussing the translation of his books into Mandarin and the censorship process.
Adam Tooze when discussing the translation of his books into Mandarin and the censorship process.
Tooze and Klein on China's Economic History and Future
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Joe Weisenthal while discussing the global financial crisis and the role of the dollar.
Joe Weisenthal while discussing the global financial crisis and the role of the dollar.
Why The Dominant U.S. Dollar Refuses To Go Away
Recommended by Annie Lowrey as a great book showing the interconnectedness of global financial markets.
An economic crisis like we’ve never seen
Mentioned by Joe Weisenthal as the author of the book, which provided an overview of the last financial crisis.
Joe Weisenthal as the author of the book, which provided an overview of the last financial crisis. Adam Tooze On How This Crisis Is Different Than The Last
