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Rethinking Home Economics: Women and the History of a Profession (Culture; 4) (1st Edition) by University Sarah Stage (Editor), Virginia B. Vincenti (Editor), Virginia Bramble Vincenti, Stage/Vincenti Eds, Cornell University Press Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-8014-8175-9 / 0801481759 ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-8175-8 / 9780801481758 Until recently, historians tended to dismiss home economics as little more than a conspiracy to keep women in the kitchen. This landmark volume initiates collaboration among home economists, family and consumer science professionals, and women's historians. What knits the essays together is a willin |