The Provisions of War Expanding the Boundaries of Food and Conflict, 1840-1990 |
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| Editor:
| Nordstrom, Justin |
| Series title: | Food and Foodways Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68226-175-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2021 |
| Publisher: | University of Arkansas Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $56.10 |
Book Description:
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Examines how soldiers, civilians, communities, and institutions have used food and its absence as both a destructive weapon and a unifying force in establishing governmental control and cultural cohesion during times of conflict. Taken together, these essays demonstrate the role of food in shaping prewar political debates and postwar realities.
Examines how soldiers, civilians, communities, and institutions have used food and its absence as both a destructive weapon and a unifying force in establishing governmental control and cultural cohesion during times of conflict. Taken together, these essays demonstrate the role of food in shaping prewar political debates and postwar realities.