{"product_id":"sociology-for-aqa-volume-1-as-and-1st-year-a-level-paperback-softback-9780745691305","title":"Sociology for AQA Volume 1; AS and 1st-Year A Level (Paperback \/ softback) 9780745691305","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSociology for AQA Volume 1\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAS and 1st-Year A Level\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKen Browne (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780745691305, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 24 April 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e600 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 19.3 x 3.3 cm, 1.315 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Ken Browne and Polity Press have released an excellent textbook for AS and 1st year A level Sociology, designed to fit around the new AQA 2015 specifications... highly recommended for the 2015 generation of Sociology student.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sociology Teacher\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ken Browne’s 5th edition is fully updated to meet the requirements of the new AQA AS and A level specifications and is a must-read for both teachers and students to gain an understanding of the contemporary issues in Sociology.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Leach, Head of Studies York College, Senior Examiner, A Level Trainer, Ex-Principal Moderator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a detailed yet very accessible book which provides both a general introduction to the subject and highly specific guidance on material focused on the AS examination. There is a good balance of sociological theory and up-to-date research evidence. Both students and teachers should find it invaluable as they embark on the study of sociology.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Gilmore, Cardinal Newman College, and Senior Examiner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn AQA-approved resource.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSociology for AQA Volume 1\u003c\/i\u003e is the new edition of Ken Browne�s invaluable and widely used textbook, designed for AQA�s new Sociology AS level and Year 1 A level (for first teaching from September 2015). The book combines sociological rigour and accessibility, matching the AQA specifications and using these as a springboard to develop readers� sociological skills and understanding. The fifth edition includes: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eup-to-date discussions of a wide range of recent sociological data and debates \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003epractice questions on every specification topic \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ea special chapter on the compulsory �Education with Methods in Context� requirement of the specifications \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003efull-colour photographs, diagrams and cartoons, to bring ideas to life and fire students' imaginations \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ea dedicated website at www.politybooks.com\/browne, with resources for teachers and additional material designed to help students revise or research themes in the book. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Key sociological terms are systematically highlighted throughout the text and are included in a comprehensive glossary, with questions and activities incorporated throughout to develop and test students' understanding further. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pitched at the right level for the new AQA Sociology specifications, the book provides the tools necessary to help students, whatever their needs, interests and abilities. Together with the accompanying Sociology for AQA Volume 2, this is an invaluable resource for teaching and studying sociology.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction to the 5th edition\u003cbr\u003eThe AS specification\u003cbr\u003eThe first-year A-level specification\u003cbr\u003eHow to use this book\u003cbr\u003eWebsites\u003cbr\u003e1. Introducing Sociology\u003cbr\u003e2. Education with Methods in Context\u003cbr\u003e3. Research Methods\u003cbr\u003e4. Culture and Identity\u003cbr\u003e5. Families and Households\u003cbr\u003e6. Health\u003cbr\u003e7. 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