
Standard Grade Modern Studies
Changing Society and Social Issues in the UK
Hodder Gibson (Publisher)
Published on 28. August 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-0-340-98753-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book offers comprehensive coverage of Standard Grade Syllabus Area 2 and provides a significant amount of content overlap with the Intermediate 2 Study Theme Health and Wealth. Attractively designed and illustrated in full colour, it includes up-to-date information and analysis of the Labour Government's social policies, and examines in detail the topics of Crime and Law in Society, Equality in Society and all other appropriate areas for students working at either General or Credit level at Standard Grade or at Intermediate 2.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
approximately 120 colour photographs and line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
324 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-98753-7 (9780340987537)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Paul Creaney and Graeme Pont are both Principal Teachers at Scottish secondary schools.
Content
1 Elderly People in the UK 2 The Needs of Elderly People: Housing and Health 3 Differences in Wealth, Status and Life Chances 4 Who Can Help to Meet the Needs of Elderly People? 5 Unemployment: the Problem and its Causes 6 Meeting the Needs of Unemployed People 7 New Technology and Employment 8 Family Life Today 9 Making Ends Meet 10 Poverty: Causes and Consequences 11 Health and Society 12 Crime and Law in Society