Why Chinese mothers are superior Are you a typical western-parent‚ as so many others‚ searching for the holy grail of parenthood? You might want to search across waters‚ to find just the answers you are looking for. At least according to Amy Chua‚ who despite living in the United States has her strict parenting directly from her roots in China. A form where the hard work invested in school is rewarded with more. Where kids have no saying cause mummy knows best or where a social life is not allowed
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Amy Chua wrote “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” for Wall Street Journals‚ this paper deals specifically in an alternative style of raising kids and how it may be better to the western counterpart. She argues that a Chinese style of raising kids are what makes them “such stereotypically successful kids”. Explained in the article are some of the things western parents and western minded people may find disagreeable or even cruel. Humiliating your own child for not being the best will appear distasteful
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Santa R Canessa SSN 194 Prof. Darren Barany 09/25/2013 Essay about Chapter I Since society exists‚ there’s always have been a superior group that always takes control over society and an inferior group that is usually under the authority of the dominating group. Moreover‚ the superior group usually has the authoritarianism characteristics. According to George Lundskow authoritarianism means “the desire to dominate anyone or anything perceived as weaker or inferior” (Lundskow 34). For instance
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advantage results in some level of superior customer value based on a customer’s preference for performance benefits‚ the cost of the purchase‚ and the ease of the purchase. Businesses with a cost advantage are able to create superior customer value even with products that have average performance benefits if the businesses offer the products at below-average cost. Businesses that have a meaningful differentiation advan- tage are likewise able to create superior customer value with above-average performance
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This paper argues that a fiat currency system is superior to a gold-backed currency system. Unarguably‚ the precious metal makes a great store of wealth. It lasts the test of time and its value is easily tracked throughout history. During the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar‚ around 600 BC‚ an ounce of gold would buy roughly 450 loaves of bread. Today an ounce of gold will buy roughly 450 loaves of bread. Gold never goes bad and is an incredible resource for storing value. As a currency‚ however‚ it
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Freedom of expression is superior or the right to protest The fact that both the "right to freedom of speech and expression" (article 19(1)(a)) and "right to assemble peaceably and without arms" (article 19(1)(b)) share the same article highlights the fact that both these rights are dependent on each other in more than one ways. Yet‚ from time to time‚ the question arises whether the right to freedom of speech and expression should take the precedence or the right to protest‚ which is lately being
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The Doctrine of respondeat superior is Latin for “let the master answer”. It is a rule of law stating that an employer of a negligent employee is responsible for the employee’s actions‚ if the incident occurs within the scope of the employment or agency. It is a type of liability‚ which allows a third party to be held liable for actions done by an employee at the time of his or her employment. The employer can be held liable and does not have absolute immunity in lawsuits filed against them. Usually
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from generation to generation. All parents want certain things for their children‚ but there are many ways to achieve those goals. There is really no perfect way to be a parent‚ but there are some good ways. In the essay Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior by Amy Chua‚ it’s understood that Amy Chua is a firm parent who is very involved in her children’s lives and obviously wants the best for them. Her children are not allowed to do whatever they want to do because she guides them to be exactly who
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In the article‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” the author Amy Chua‚ talks about how “Chinese mothers” identify different than “Western mothers.” Amy has two daughters and was brought into the U.S. at the age of one. She writes this to show how she raises her daughters as westen kids brought up by a Western father and a Chinese mother. She writes this to inform mislead people about the common stereotypes of Chinese kids that tend to be the best at academics. Chua joins the argument that Western
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Panttaja‚ an ex-professor at Tufts University‚ argues in “Cinderella: Not So Morally Superior”. Panttaja uses the role of Cinderella’s mother to highlight the heroine’s unsavory actions. Cinderella and her mother constantly employ treacherous tactics to manipulate people in the name of riches and power instead of love‚ as readers have been led to believe. Panttaja’s article‚ “Cinderella: Not So Morally Superior” begins with her talking about how many people don’t give credit to the role Cinderella’s
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