(Paperback)

"An illuminating analysis of the book that helped launch the movement that freed women to participate more fully in American society."--Wall Street Journal

(Paperback)

In this surprising landmark book, family historian Coontz explodes every cherished assumption about marriage, starting with the notion of the traditional marriage.

(Paperback)

This is a guide to the causes and consequences of today's family trends, demonstrating that a historically informed perspective can be as helpful in sorting through many family dilemmas as going into therapy and much more help than listening to today's political debates.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

The definitive edition of the classic, myth-shattering history of the American family