The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear consistent with its age, but there is no dust jacket present. The spine and corners are intact, with no significant damage or markings throughout.

Christopher Lasch's "The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations" was published by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. in 1978. This hardcover edition delves into the psychological and sociological aspects of American society, critiquing the rise of narcissistic behavior in the modern era. Lasch, a prominent historian and social critic, explores the implications of self-absorption and its impact on culture and politics. This edition is a significant work for those interested in understanding the cultural shifts of the late 20th century. The book is in good condition, though it lacks a dust jacket, which is common for copies of this age.