CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Chapter One. The Significance and Meaning of Anxiety 1
4. Chapter Two. A Late Modern History of Anxiety 13
5. Chapter Three. The Evolving Science of Anxiety and Depression 40
6. Chapter Four. Anxiety Disorders in the United States 65
7. Chapter Five. Family Change and Cohort Differences in Anxiety 94
8. Chapter Six. The Decline in Religious Participation 111
9. Chapter Seven. Uncertain Attachments 131
10. Chapter Eight. Status Anxiety and Growing Inequality 149
11. Chapter Nine. The Ascent of Anxiety as a Therapeutic Target 165
12. Chapter Ten. The Past, Present, and Future of Fear 185
13. METHODOLOGICAL APPENDIX 193
14. NOTES 205
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 239
16. INDEX 265