Creating consumers : home economists in twentieth-century America /

"Home economics emerged at the turn of the twentieth century as a movement to train women to be more efficient household managers. At the same moment, American families began to consume many more goods and services than they produced. To guide women in this transition, professional home economi...

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Main Author: Goldstein, Carolyn M., 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
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