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The Deluge

The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order 1916-1931

by Adam Tooze · Recommended by 1 person on 2 podcasts

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Adam 2's the Deluge the Great War and the remaking of World Order 196 1931.
Said on · Conversations with Tyler · Dec 2024 Listen at 39:47

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Adam Tooze explores the economic and political turmoil of the post-World War I era in his historical work The Deluge. On The Ezra Klein Show, Ezra Klein brought up Adam Tooze's book while discussing how themes of the future, global power shifts, and industrial competition were deeply embedded in the author's historical framework and conclusions. Additionally, on Conversations with Tyler, Jeff Holmes cited Adam Tooze's book, noting its subtitle, The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order, 1916-1931, while reviewing Tyler Cowen's pop culture and reading recommendations. Both discussions highlight the book's enduring relevance among intellectuals and policy commentators who seek to understand how the collapse of the old international order during the First World War and the subsequent rise of American hegemony shaped the modern global economy, international relations, and the structural vulnerabilities of the twentieth century that continue to resonate in contemporary geopolitical debates.

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Ezra Klein I mean I felt it hanging over your book if I may. Like I thought you said I say it in the conclusion. Yeah,… 1
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“I mean I felt it hanging over your book if I may. Like I thought you said I say it in the conclusion. Yeah, exactly.”
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“Adam 2's the Deluge the Great War and the remaking of World Order 196 1931”
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“I say if you want if you want a one-line answer, it's it's the Weimar Republic's survival is dependent, you know, the certainly the argument I would make in in deluge, the distinctive argument that I'm making is it it it does depend critically on the ability of the United States”
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“Yeah, I I'm I'm a revisionist on World War I as is clear from Deluge, I think.”