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The culture of narcissism : American life in an age of diminishing expectations / Christopher Lasch

This study examines the rise of narcissism in contemporary society, exploring its impact on intimacy, education, and social values. It analyses how self-obsession and a fear of ageing contribute to a declining interest in the future of the community.

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