Some psychic effects of neoliberalism: Narcissism, disavowal, perversion

About the AuthorLynne Layton is co-editor of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society and supervisor and faculty at Harvard Medical School, the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis, and the Boston Institute for Psychotherapy. She is the author of Who’s That Girl? Who’s That Boy? Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory, co-editor, with Susan Fairfield and Carolyn Stack, of Bringing the Plague. Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis and co-editor, with Nancy Caro Hollander and Susan Gutwill of Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics: Encounters in the Clinical Setting.