Paradox of shortage : food during the Japanese occupation of Singapore

• Main Author: Goh, Xiu Chuan
• Other Authors: Hallam Stevens
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore::Social aspects
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/73561
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Singapore’s state narrative on food shortage during the Japanese Occupation is often characterized by hunger, starvation and even death from starvation. This narration is further enforced by state education such as history textbooks and National Education. However, upon consulting many of the existi...