Amy Chua—popularly dubbed the "Tiger Mom"— is a Yale Law School professor and author of wide-ranging books, including the controversial "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" and other works examining topics like cultural-political tribes and the rise and fall of world powers. In this episode of "The Civil Discourse," Chua weaves together the themes of these books, while also reflecting on her own personal accomplishments and challenges as an immigrant to the United States, a parent, and an Ivy League academic.

Recorded December 7, 2021 through virtual conferencing during the COVID-19 pandemic (Philadelphia, PA, USA). This episode is a production of Marketing & Media, Pennoni Honors College, Drexel University.

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