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This new textbook has been designed to accompany Ken Browne's widely-used Sociology for AS AQA. Ken Browne has teamed up with co-authors Jonathan Blundell Pamela Law and Margaret Whalley who have a wealth of classroom experience and all share a passion for teaching sociology. In this book they combine sociological rigour and accessibility for final-year A-level students. This exciting full-colour textbook includes: chapters on each topic covered in the A2 specification; special sections on research methods in the chapter on crime and deviance and stratification and differentiation; up-to-date discussions of a wide range of recent sociological data and debates; lots of colour photographs and diagrams to bring ideas to life and fire students' imaginations; a dedicated website including
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This new textbook has been designed to accompany Ken Browne's widely-used Sociology for AS AQA. Ken Browne has teamed up with co-authors Jonathan Blundell Pamela Law & Margaret Whalley who have a wealth of classroom experience & all share a passion for teaching sociology. In this book they combine sociological rigour & accessibility for final-year A-level students. This exciting full-colour textbook
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Specification the book provides all the tools necessary to help students achieve top grades & encourage them to take their study of sociology further whatever their needs interests & abilities.

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