Summary Of Annette Lareau's Invisible Inequality

The emerging sense of empowerment and entitlement in children raised by concerted cultivation can cause major problems in society. In Annette Lareau’s article Invisible Inequality, she talks about the different methods of parenting based on class. She argues that middle-class parents use concerted cultivation and working-class parents use natural growth. Lareau claims that neither method is completely desirable over the other (Lareau, 105). However, both of the articles above give an example of a negative effect from concerted cultivation.
In the article by Hartocollis and Capecchi, the mothers approached the campus authorities with a sense of entitlement and caused a negative effect on society (Hartocollis and Capecchi, 1). The parents intervening