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History of Home Economics Notes on early home economics extension work in Iowa including a statement concerning the development of home economics teaching at Iowa State College. History of Women and Science, Health, and Technology Bibliography of home economics and domestic science professions and their disciplines. What's Driving Consumption? A debate in Boston Review, centered around Juliet Schor's "The New Politics of Consumption", includes comments by Robert H. Frank, James Twitchell, and others. Home Economics Archive Electronic collection of historic books and journals in Home Economics and related disciplines. The full text of these materials, as well as bibliographies and essays are available. Taking ADvantage An online book with the thesis that advertising creates stimuli that take advantage of human subconscious processing which is a particular product of physical and cultural human evolution. Consumer Behavior and Marketing: The Psychology of Consumers Provides an overview of topics in consumer psychology from a marketing point of view. The Home Economics Database A searchable bibliography of articles in the field of home economics, family studies and consumer sciences, covering technological, social and economic aspects of both private and institutional households. US Census Bureau Families and Living Arrangements Demographic characteristics of households and families. Consumer Culture Bibliography Contains references on consumer culture, compiled by Don Slater. International Federation of Home Economics Provides an international forum for home economists to develop and express concerns for individuals, families, and households at the United Nations and among other international non-governmental organisations whose interests parallel those of home economics. More Family and Consumer Science Sites |
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