| 1992 | The Way We Never Were — American Families and the Nostalgia Trap | BasicBooks, New York, NY | Open Library |
| 1994 | Die Entstehung des Privaten — Amerikanisches Familienleben vom 17. bis zum ausgehenden 19. Jahrhundert | Westfälisches Dampfboot, Münster | German National Library record 930952421 · SUDOC record 005084016 |
| 1997 | The Way We Really Are — Coming to Terms with America's Changing Families | BasicBooks, New York | Open Library |
| 1999 | American Families — A Multicultural Reader | Routledge, New York | Open Library |
| 2005 | Marriage, a History — From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage | Viking Adult | Open Library |
| 2006 | Historia del matrimonio — Cómo el amor conquistó el matrimonio | Gedisa | CiNii Books record BB23254144 |
| 2006 | In schlechten wie in guten Tagen — Die Ehe - eine Liebesgeschichte | Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach | German National Library record 980272629 · swisscovery record 991106937449705501 |
| 2010 | A Strange Stirring — The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s | Basic Books, New York | Open Library |
| 2014 | American Experience. 1964. Interview with Stephanie Coontz, Historian. Part 1 of 2 | WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston, MA | swisscovery record 991170677657105501 |
| 2014 | American Experience. 1964. Interview with Stephanie Coontz. Historian. Part 2 of 2 | WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston, MA | swisscovery record 991170677657505501 |
| 2026 | For Better and for Worse — Confronting the Complicated Past and Contested Future of Marriage | Viking, New York | Library of Congress record 2025047112 |
| 2026 | For Better and Worse — The Complicated Past and Challenging Future of Marriage | Viking, New York | Library of Congress record 2025047111 · CiNii Books record BD14868048 |