Remaking Home Economics : Resourcefulness and Innovation in Changing Times /
Nickols, Margarete Ordon, Linda Przybyszewski, Penny A. Ralston, Jane Schuchardt.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, GA :
University of Georgia Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. HOME ECONOMICS PHILOSOPHY, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND OUTREACH
- 1. Knowledge, Mission, Practice: The Enduring Legacy of Home Economics
- 2. Extending Knowledge, Changing Lives: Cooperative Extension Family and Consumer Sciences
- 3. Home Economics in the Twentieth Century: A Case of Lost Identity?
- II. ACHIEVING WELL-BEING THROUGH FOOD AND CLOTHING
- 4. Our Own Food: From Canning Clubs to Community Gardens
- 5. Weighing in About Weight: Advisory Power in the Bureau of Home Economics
- 6. From the War on Hunger to the Fight Against Obesity
- 7. How Home Economists Taught American Women to Dress, 1910-1950
- 8. New Patterns for Women's Clothing: Consumption versus Sustainability
- III. RACE AND GENDER IN HOME ECONOMICS CAREERS
- 9. "It Was a Special Time": African American Deans of Home Economics in Predominantly White, Comprehensive Universities, 1987-2004
- 10. "Cookin' with Gas": Home Economists in the Atlanta Natural Gas Industry, 1950-1995
- 11. Science Matters: Home Economics and STEM Fields of Study
- IV. HOME ECONOMICS IDENTITY AND CONTINUITY
- 12. Changing Names, Keeping Identity
- 13. Building a Legacy in Stone: Rocks in the Road
- 14. Looking Around, Thinking Ahead
- Suggested Readings and Resources
- Contributors
- Index
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- C
- D
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- I
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