war economy

C1638
concept

A war economy is an economic system in which a nation’s resources, production, and policies are heavily directed toward supporting military conflict, often involving central planning, rationing, and reallocation of labor and capital from civilian to defense needs.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
World War I home front policy 1
World War II home front measure 1
war economy canonical 1

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
World War II economic mobilization
“heatless Mondays” program
surface form: heatless Mondays program
World War I home front policy
table shelter World War II home front measure