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The Wartime Regime and the Development of Public Diet in Taiwan (1947–1950s)
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Abstract The Nationalist Party retreated to Taiwan in 1949 after its defeat in the Chinese Civil War. Faced with a population explosion, economic recession, and a serious shortage of resources, the Nationalist government retained the “wartime regime” instituted during the civil war, while strengthening contr... mehr
The Nationalist Party retreated to Taiwan in 1949 after its defeat in the Chinese Civil War. Faced with a population explosion, economic recession, and a serious shortage of resources, the Nationalist government retained the “wartime regime” instituted during the civil war, while strengthening control of key foods – which significantly affected people’s daily life, and notably diet. This article argues that the purpose of implementing the wartime regime was not only to stabilise livelihoods, particularly to secure basic living conditions for a large number of soldiers and government employees; it also helped the Nationalist Party consolidate its authoritarian rule and establish a firm grip on national resources, facilitating national defence and economic development. The stringent control measures of the wartime regime caused, however, a gross imbalance between staple and subsidiary foods in the diet of local people, leading to consumption of excessive amounts of starchy staple foods and widening the gap between the diets of farmers and non-farmers.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Taiwan; Essverhalten; Ernährungssituation; Militärdiktatur; Alltag; Partei; Landbevölkerung; Bauer; Lebensbedingungen; politische Kontrolle; Staatsaufsicht; politische Stabilität
Klassifikation
Allgemeines, spezielle Theorien und Schulen, Methoden, Entwicklung und Geschichte der Politikwissenschaft
Freie Schlagwörter
Social Sciences; Anthropology; post-war Taiwan; wartime regime; wartime life; public diet; food consumption
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2018
Seitenangabe
S. 113-136
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 47 (2018) 2
Heftthema
The Making and Operation of Everyday Authoritarianism in Taiwan during the Cold War
ISSN
1868-4874
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Keine Bearbeitung 3.0