Aqa A-Level Sociology - Student Book 2

Aiken, Dave Chapman, Steve Holborn, Martin Moore, Stephen

ISBN 10: 0007597495 / ISBN 13: 9780007597499

Published by Harpercollins Publishers, 2016

About this Item

4th revised ed edition. 540 pages. 10.39x7.48x0.79 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aqa A-Level Sociology - Student Book 2
• Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0007597495
• ISBN 13: 9780007597499
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Brand New

About this title

Synopsis

Exam Board: AQA

Level & Subject: A level Sociology

Next exams: June 2026

AQA approved

This fourth edition of Collins’ respected AQA A-level Sociology series is for the 2015 AQA Sociology specifications. Covering the second year of the A level course, it will help students master the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their study and engage with contemporary society.

This textbook has been revised by our team of expert authors, who are practising sociologists, teachers and HE experts. It includes full coverage of Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods; Beliefs in Society; Global Development; The Media; and Stratification and Differentiation. Tried and tested content works alongside new features to ensure that students:

• Understand essential theories and perspectives with up-to-date explanations and key concepts defined on the page
• Engage with the latest research with in-depth explorations of new and classic research studies and accompanying questions
• Develop proficiency in critical analysis with up-to-date case studies and questions focused on analysis and evaluation
• Acquire strong research skills with practical tasks that actively involve students in the research process
• Reflect and evaluate with prompt questions integrated into the explanation
• Assess progress and apply learning with extensive practice questions for every Topic, including both short answer and extended writing

About the Authors

Steve Chapman is an experienced teacher, examiner and writer of resources for sociology A Level students. Formerly Head of Sociology at Notre Dame Sixth Form College in Leeds, Steve has recently written and series edited the Collins AQA A-level Sociology series in its fourth edition for Collins.

Martin Holborn is an experienced teacher and examiner of A Level, Access and degree-level Sociology, and the author of numerous social science books including co-authoring the last six editions of Sociology: Themes and Perspectives, which has been a bestseller internationally for many years. He is currently an Associate Lecturer in Social Science at The Open University.