Rethinking Home Economics : Women and the History of a Profession /
"Documents the evolution of a profession from the home economics movement launched by Ellen Richards in the early twentieth century to the modern field renamed Family and Consumer Sciences in 1994"--Cover
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
1997.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Home economics, what's in a name? / Sarah Stage
- Ellen Richards and the social significance of the home economics movement / Sarah Stage
- Spreading the germ theory: sanitary science and home economics, 1880-1930 / Nancy Tomes
- Modernizing mothers: home economics and the parent education movement, 1920-1945 / Julia Grant
- Liberal arts or vocational training? Home economics education for girls / Rima D. Apple
- The men move in: home economics in higher education, 1950-1970 / Margaret W. Rossiter
- Reminiscences / Marjorie East
- Home economists in the hospital, 1900-1930 / Lynn K. Nyhart
- Legitimizing nutrition education: the impact of the great depression / Kathleen R. Babbitt
- "Where Mrs. Homemaker is never forgotten": Lucy Maltby and home economics at Corning Glass Works, 1929-1965 / Regina Lee Blaszczyk
- Reminiscences / Hazel Reed
- Defining the profession and the good life: home economics on film / Joan Jacobs Brumberg
- Grace under pressure: the black home extension service in South Carolina, 1919-1966 / Carmen Harris
- Reminiscences / Genevieve J. Wheeler Thomas
- Agents of modernity: home economists and rural electrification, 1925-1950 / Ronald R. Kline
- Safeguarded by your refrigerator: Mary Eagle Pennington's struggle with the National Association of Ice Industries / Lisa Mae Robinson
- Part of the package: home economists in the consumer product industries, 1920-1940 / Carolyn M. Goldstein
- Reminiscences / Satenig St. Marie
- Home economics moves into the Twenty-First Century / Virginia B. Vincenti
- Chronology of events and movements which have defined and shaped home economics / Virginia B. Vincenti.