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Dinner Discussion Tonight: Parenting Cultures
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Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:35:35 -0500
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DAO Dinner Discussion: Parenting Cultures
Collis 212
With Free Food!

Tonight
7:45pm Food
8:00pm Discussion 

On January 8, the Wall Street Journal published an article titled, "Why Chinese Mothers are Superior" (link below). Published as an excerpt from Amy Chua's newest book, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother," the article set off a storm of comments and controversy. 

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704111504576059713528698754.html

Join us tonight as we discuss Western and non-Western parenting cultures. What differentiates the two? Is one better than another? Does Amy Chua's style easily fit into one of the labels?

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