SOC205: Drawing upon the relevant course materials from Weeks 4 and 5 about social class, inequality, meritocracy, education: Singapore Society Essay, SUSS, Singapore

Drawing upon the relevant course materials from Weeks 4 and 5 about social class, inequality, meritocracy, education, and the family as a site of social reproduction, sociologically discuss how these concepts apply to our understanding of the trend of “Tiger Parent” as a parenting strategy in Singapore. In your essay, clearly show your position on what you think the figure of the Tiger Parent indicates in contemporary Singapore society.

Your essay should touch on several discussion points relating to the above concepts, supporting your analysis with relevant examples. You may also draw upon other materials relating to the concept of Tiger Parent from authoritative sources.