Political Tribes

“A lot of the interest of Political Tribes comes from the sense it emanates of an author arguing with herself,” said David Frum in The New York Times. Amy Chua, a Yale law professor best known for her popular memoir about being a “tiger mom,” can’t seem to decide if Americans are uniquely equipped to overcome tribal divisions or uniquely blind to how deep they run. While our belief in a melting-pot culture has been a mend-all, Chua is “hardly alone” in her worry about its enduring strength