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ISBN: 1469622149

ISBN13: 9781469622149

Creating Consumers: Home Economists in Twentieth-Century America

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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 economists had two major goals: to teach women to assume their new roles as modern consumers and to communicate homemakers' needs to manufacturers and political leaders...

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