AQA A Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level: Book one

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differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender and ethnicity in contemporary society

So while I do think this book is lazily written – no major work has gone into updating it since the incarnation before it (given that 4 people have had 4 years to add bits in and, to be honest, haven’t really done that much) – it is a very safe option – hence a good recommendation well suited to our risk society.The downside to the book is that there is less of an exam focus compared to other two, but then again, if you want exam practice you could always just buy a revision guide! This outstanding Complete Revision & Practice book covers every topic and optional topic from both years of AQA A-Level Sociology!It contains ... the role of transnational corporations, non-governmental organisations and international agencies in local and global strategies for development Sudhir Venkatesh (2008) Gang leader for a day: A rouge sociologist crosses the line. London: Penguin books.

Incaseyou'renotawareofit,OCRhavecreateda freeonlinetextbookfortheirASstudents(anA2versionisdueSeptember2012). Ken Brown’s excellent text book is a nice balance of depth and breadth. The chapters are clearly broken down by specification area, and covers the new areas of the specification well – it is the only text book to specifically deal with the issue of Selection in education for example. AS Sociology for AQA – The Application of Sociological Research Methods to the Study of Education – This odd little booklet provides a useful overview of the methods used in various studies relevant to different topics within the Education module. Sociology Teaching Resources for Sale Chomsky, N. (2004) Hegemony or Survival: America’s quest for global dominance. London: Penguin Books.

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