Advanced Sociology
Published in June 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
362 pages
978-0-333-58594-8 (ISBN)
Description
Acting as a guide to exam success at A-level, Scottish higher and Irish higher school certificate for sociology, this book conveys a clear understanding of a subject that is a byword for complex language, and acts as a course companion with both a full coverage of the syllabus and sample essays and question answers. All essential points of every major exam syllabus is covered, focusing on the areas which carry the most marks and paying particular attention to common points of difficulty and what examiners are looking for. Questions from past papers are included for practice. By the author of "Sociology: An Introductory Course". Paul Selfe has also contributed to Pan study aids on "Sociology for GCSE".
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Adult education
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 175 mm
Weight
648 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-58594-8 (9780333585948)
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Content
Preparing for the examination; the examination boards; writing an essay in sociology; stimulus response questions; study skills; theories and methods in sociology; sociology of knowledge; welfare state; changing role of women in society; the family; marriage and divorce; stratification; social mobility; mass media; education; power and politics; religion; crime and deviance; youth and age; community; population; health; development; poverty; organization and bureaucracy; race relations; work; industrial relations.