Lillian Gilbreth: Redefining Domesticity

by Julie Des Jardins

Book Overview

Lillian Gilbreth is a stunning example of female ingenuity in the early twentieth century. At a time when women were standard fixtures in the home and barely accepted in many professions, Gilbreth excelled in both spheres, concurrently winning honors as 'Engineer of the Year' and 'Mother of the Year'. This accessible, engaging introduction to the life of Lillian Gilbreth examines her pivotal role in establishing the discipline of industrial psychology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813347637
• ISBN13: 9780813347639
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.2"