Stephanie Coontz

Stephanie Coontz
Stephanie Coontz
Stephanie Coontz, speaking at the University of Washington (2012).
Born (1944-08-31) August 31, 1944 (age 80)
Nationality United States
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
Occupation(s)Historian, author, faculty member at The Evergreen State College
Websitewww.stephaniecoontz.com

Stephanie Coontz (born August 31, 1944) is an American author, historian,[1][2] 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.

  1. ^ "Social historian Stephanie Coontz 'Stirs' Up 'The Feminine Mystique' 47 Years Later". NPR. January 26, 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  2. ^ Hartnett, Kimberly Marlowe (February 24, 2011). "'A Strange Stirring': Stephanie Coontz weighs the impact of Betty Friedan's 'The Feminine Mystique'". Seattle Times. Retrieved 25 June 2012.