Isbn: 9781528036771 - illinois tech engineer and alumnus, vol. 8 (classic reprint): october, 1942: october, 1942 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an analysis of the background, activities, and enduring legacy of the Home Economics Movement in the United States. The author traces the movement's inception from its origins in the late 19th century, largely as a result of the influence of Ellen H. Richards. The field has developed since its inception to the present day, encompassing scientific principles and a wide range of activities related to the home, including teaching, research, and government service. The book delves into the historical context that fostered the emergence of Home Economics as a discipline, exploring its ties to feminism and progressive education, and highlighting the movement's key figures and institutions. The author also examines the contributions of Home Economics to the advancement of nutrition, sanitation, and consumer protection, emphasizing its impact on improving the quality of American life. The book provides valuable insights into the evolution and significance of this vital field, demonstrating its ongoing relevance in addressing contemporary societal challenges. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…