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Stephanie Coontz

(1944) Sociologist United States

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Coontz’s 132 excerpts unpack the evolution of family structures, offering a scholarly yet accessible look at how cultural shifts shape our personal lives.

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Stephanie Coontz is a sociologist from the United States, best known for Marriage, a history.

Quick Facts About Stephanie Coontz

Born
August 31, 1944
Nationality
United States
Profession
Sociologist
Notable works
Marriage, a history

About Stephanie Coontz

Stephanie Coontz is an American author, historian, and faculty member at Evergreen State College. She teaches history and family studies and is Director of Research and Public Education for the Council on Contemporary Families, which she chaired from 2001 to 2004. Coontz has authored and co-edited several books about the history of the family and marriage. She is featured in Monogamish, 2017 a documentary exploring contemporary attitudes toward monogamy, marriage, and alternative relationship structures within American society.

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