Author

Adam Tooze

Adam Tooze holds the Shelby Cullom Davis chair of History at Columbia University and serves as Director of the European Institute. His most recent book was Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World (2018).

Articles by Adam Tooze

The decades-long decline of U.S. industry is acutely reflected in the urban decay of its cities.
essays

From broken windows to bulldozers

The story of the Cleveland Housing Renewal Project illustrates the tensions at the heart of capitalism and property - between growth and conservation, creation and decay...

Adam ToozeJuly 17, 2020