The Problem of Changing Food Habits Report of the Committee on Food Habits 1941-1943 (1943) / Chapter Skim
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Special Social Surveys in Great Britain, April 15, 1943
Special Social Surveys in Great Britain, April 15, 1943
Pages 170-172
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This rhythmic pattern means that any policy for dealing with poverty and malnutrition in Britain has to be directed toward specific groups at specific stages in their family life Secondly, British economy is a very highly urbanized one and before the war was extremely dependent upon overseas trade for food and textile raw materials. This made it necessary very early in the war to cut down the standard of living in tethers of certain foods and clothing by as much as solo.
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For example, deficiencies found in specific groups, as in families with many dependents, can be remedied by supplemental factory arid school feeding and the subsidized pricing of children's foods; for certain groups. Differential rationing of cheese and other protein foods was indicated to make up for their unsuspected deficiencies.
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