Adam Tooze | The New York Review of Books

How ‘Big Law’ Makes Big Money

Katharina Pistor’s ‘The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality’

The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality

by Katharina Pistor

February 13, 2020 issue

Democracy and Its Discontents

Four books on the slide toward illiberalism

The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It

by Yascha Mounk

How Democracies Die

by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt

The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America

by Timothy Snyder

How Democracy Ends

by David Runciman

June 6, 2019 issue

A Modern Greek Tragedy

‘Adults in the Room: My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment’ by Yanis Varoufakis

Adults in the Room: My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment

by Yanis Varoufakis

March 8, 2018 issue

When We Loved Mussolini

Gian Giacomo Migone’s ‘The United States and Fascist Italy: The Rise of American Finance in Europe’

The United States and Fascist Italy: The Rise of American Finance in Europe

by Gian Giacomo Migone, translated from the Italian and with a preface by Molly Tambor

August 18, 2016 issue