<div dir="ltr">Dear Julien!<div><br></div><div style>As far as I know dog-meat consumption certainly traces back to very old times and does not have direct connection to food shortages in the 20th century.</div><div style>
You can find detailed information in the wonderful article written by professor Boudewijn Walraven in "Asian food: the global and the local" (ed. by Katarzyna Cwiertka with Boudewijn Walraven). The title of the article is "Bardot soup and Confucians' meat: food and Korean identity in global context".</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>Maria Osetrova (Yonsei University)<br> <br></div></div>