The Eurafrica model, not universalist free trade, shaped 1960s trade policy

Evidence

To neoliberals, it was the historically inflected model of Eurafrica, not the spaceless world of Haberler’s League of Nations imaginary, that became the template for the 1960s. — Quinn Slobodian, Globalists, 715

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Preferential trade deals for the Global South replaced universal free trade — Quinn Slobodian, Globalists: The End of Empire and the…, 714; The colonial vertical-integration trade model persists despite reoriented trading partners; Trade produces conflict as well as profit, not automatic peace — Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the…, 587

Broader Connections