Problem with Piketty is problem with Freakonomics is problem with 538; childish insistence that "the data" must give you definitive answers
@henryfarrell @dsquareddigest Piketty's actual engagement with wider history is thinner than Annalistes. Maybe in next book he'll do more.
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@HeerJeet@dsquareddigest It depends - Coutau-Begarie documents how one strain of Annalisme got awfully fond of bean counting towards end. -
@HeerJeet@dsquareddigest agree though that more than just numbers would be very nice though - the mechanisms are very thinly described. - Show replies
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