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British Food Policy during the First World War
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1987
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NutritionBritain StarveTradeAgricultural EconomicsEconomic HistoryBritish Food PolicyFoodwaysFood SystemsPublic HealthFood PolicyFood DistributionPublic PolicyEconomicsFood SovereigntyFood SecurityAgricultural HistoryFood RegulationsWorld Economic HistoryEconomic PolicyFood Production CampaignsTrade EconomicsBusinessFood Production
Introduction. 1. Would Britain Starve? The Prewar Debate 2. Initial Responses to War: The Focus on Supply 3. An Uphill Struggle: Lord Selborne at the Board of Agriculture 4. Shipping and Prices: Incentives for control 5. The Ministry of Food 6. Labour and the New Consumerism 7. American Influence on British Food Policy: Herbert Hoover and the Inter-Allied Trading System 8. The Food Production Campaigns of 1917 and 1918 9. Afterword.