What really determines success by rubenfeld, jed, chua, amy isbn. To accomplish these aims we conducted three main sets of statistical analyses. Yale law professor amy chua became a household name after publishing her book battle hymn of the tiger. Tiger mother amy chua reveals what gives jews and indians a. Tiger mother amy chua is back and worse than ever the aerogram. The triple package is a book that tells us much that we all need to know about america especially if. Its unfortunate that amy chua and her husband jed rubenfeld, both yale law professors, fall far short of this in their new book, the triple package. Read the triple package how three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america by amy chua available from rakuten kobo. After all, shes the iconic tiger mom who blithely bragged about her extreme parenting methods in her book. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america by amy chua, jed rubenfeld at. The triple package by amy chua, jed rubenfeld the boston. That certain groups do much better in america than othersas measured by income, occupational status, test scores, and. Amy chua thinks identity politics on both sides are to blame. Tiger mom amy chua is back with the triple package.
You cant blame american mothers for still smarting from amy chuas bestselling 2011 book, battle hymn of the tiger mother. The triple package consists of a sense of group superiority, a feeling of personal inadequacy, and the ability to control ones impulses. Tiger mom talks culture and success in america on point. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural. Tiger mom amy chuas latest book, the triple package. How exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability, a new york times bestseller, was selected by the economist as one of the best books of 2003. And if the effect of this is that our book turns out to be just a series of generalisations, rather than a theory with. Can a triple package of personality traits explain success. In 2011, yale law professor amy chua became a household name after publishing her book battle hymn of the tiger mother, a memoir.
The battle hymn of the tiger mother audiobook amy chua. But why shouldnt tiger mother amy chua and her husband investigate the success of certain. Tiger mom amy chua is back with the triple package, arguing superiority of certain cultures in new book. Mar 02, 2014 yet according to amy chua and jeb rosenfeld in their new book, the triple package, the combination of three cultural characteristics has led to the success of eight groups in america chinese, early cuban exiles, indians, nigerians, mormons, iranians, lebanese and jews. Apr 10, 2016 the controversial triple package theory of why some people thrive is finally rigorously debunked. Amy chua is also the author of the 2011 international bestseller, battle hymn of the tiger mother. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Triple package commonwealth club the leading national forum open to all for the impartial discussion of public issues important to the membership, community and nation. The triple package by jed rubenfeld, amy chua waterstones. Next month, ms chua and her husband jed rubenfeld will publish a book that singles out seven racial groups, along with mormons, as culturally supe rior to all the rest. Almost exactly three years ago, the wall street journal ran an opinion essay by yale law professor amy chua titled, why chinese mothers are. The emergence of digital literary studies fall 2015.
Whats not to like about a book that claims we desis are culturally programmed for success and in a way that white americans are not. Aug 02, 2016 can a triple package of personality traits explain success. Mar 26, 2014 a book by yale law professors amy chua and jed rubenfeld shows an astonishing lack of scholarly rigor or common sense. The hybrid tiger and the triple package the new york. Tiger mom, amy chua, and jed rubenfeld the triple package. Chua and rubenfelds explosive new meditation on success, the triple package, has already begun to enrage people, even those who, by their own admission, havent read it but have simply heard about how shocking it is katie roiphe financial times the book is not racist it is wellwritten. Jan 07, 2014 tiger mother amy chua is at it again, unfortunately.
That certain groups do much better in america than othersas measured by income, occupational status, test scores, and so onis. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america chua, amy, rubenfeld, jed on. In their new book, the triple package, amy chua, author of the bestselling battle hymn of the tiger mother, and jed rubenfeld tackle the question of why certain groups are overrepresented in the pantheon of success. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america by amy chua and jed rubenfeld the triple package presents a provocative thesis that when three distinct forces the triple package come together in a groups culture, they propel that group to disproportionate success. Feb 20, 2014 chua and rubenfeld explain their theory in an attempt to answer the questions. January 31, 2014 the triple package, as the authors anatomize it, is a cluster. Feb 12, 2014 tiger mom amy chua returns with a new book, the triple package, that looks at three unlikely traits of success in american cultural groups. The triple package refers to three qualities that propel individuals and groups to high achievement and disproportionate success. Amy chua and jed rubenfeld are professors at yale law school. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america, ms chua and her husband claim to have isolated. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america is a book published in 2014 by two professors at yale law school, amy chua and her husband, jed rubenfeld.
Among other things, chua was criticized for her extremely harsh parenting techniques, such as calling her seven year old daughter garbage, in order to motivate her, and forcing her young children to endure marathon sixhour. Feb, 2014 amy chua apevan agostini the dangerous myth of the triple package. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america by amy chua and jed rubenfeld this is not a carefully researched book. Opinion how not to explain success the new york times. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america is the new it book in indian american households these days. Feb 28, 2018 in their 2014 book the triple package, amy chua and her husband, jed rubenfeld, argued controversially that certain racial or religious minorities in americaincluding mormons, jews, and east. The triple package expands further upon the parenting that amy chua described in her controversial bestseller, battle hymn of the tiger mother while the aforementioned title was a memoir, this book is a poppsychology book with a bit of selfhelp superimposed on top. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america. Jan 27, 2015 the triple package by amy chua, 9780143126355, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Tiger mom amy chua takes on traits of success in triple. Apr 20, 2016 does a triple package of traits predict success. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america is a book published in 2014 by two professors at yale.
Feb 01, 2018 the law professor and author amy chua never read parenting guides when her children were young maybe that was my problem. But why shouldnt tiger mother amy chua and her husband investigate the success of. The hybrid tiger by quanyu huang and the triple package by amy chua and jed rubenfeld. Mar 11, 2014 the tiger couple is chasing its own tail, which is to say, they are stuck in circular reasoning. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in america, legal scholars amy chua. The triple package by amy chua and jed rubenfeld digested read.
That certain groups do much better in america than others. For me, its main value is found in the final chapter, in which the authors examine where. Amy chuas book the triple package is not racist time. Feb 06, 2014 amy chua and her husband on the reasons certain ethnic groups excel in america. Amy chua and jed rubenfeld also delve into the dark underside of the triple package, as the same traits that boost success can carry deep pathologies which, when taken to the extreme, can have toxic effects. What amy chua gets wrong about asianamerican communities by claiming some groups are naturally predisposed to succeed, chua. That is, it is the synergistic psychocultural engine stemming from.
The yale law professor first gained widespread notoriety with her 2012 book battle hymn of the tiger mother. How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of. A brief measure for assessing activity limitations in. Initial validity was shown by the ability of the cali9 to distinguish by level of pain intensity. Amy chua on success and the triple package knowledge.
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