Crossword-Solution: LASCH 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Our culture, according to Christopher Lasch teaches us to withdraw into ourselves when we are confronted with stressful situations.

These, of course, are many of the same designations that Lasch employs to describe the culture of narcissism.

Christopher Lasch, American "culture of narcissism" and the long term effects of the September 11 atrocities Lasch and his work are increasingly relevant in post September America.

This is partly because the likes of bin Laden hurl at America primitive and coarse versions of Lasch's critique.

Acquisitive in the sense that his cravings have no limits, he does not accumulate goods and provisions against the future, in the manner of the acquisitive individualist of nineteenth-century political economy, but demands immediate gratification and lives in a state of restless, perpetually unsatisfied desire." (Christopher Lasch - The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an age of Diminishing Expectations, 1979) There is no single Lasch.