This book has been written specifically to meet the needs of students studying the AQA GCSE Humanities course. All three core units are covered as well as four optional units from the specification. In each unit the key ideas and concepts explained and then exemplified through popular case studies. Tasks throughout each unit aim to support a range of learning styles as well as developing knowledge and understanding and the skills of investigation, interpretation and analysis. Full support with assessment is given through exemplar exam questions and examiners' tips, coursework suggestions and guidance on exam skills and good practice in coursework.

Author Biography

Edward Waller - Chief Examiner of AQA Humanities, Head of Humanities, John Hanson Community School, Andover Jonathan Plows - Team Coordinator for AQA Humanities, Principal Coursework Moderator for AQA Citizenship Studies, Humanities Coordinator, Queen Elizabeth's Upper School, Dorset Mick Gleave - Principal Examiner and Team Coordinator for AQA Humanities Meirion Williams - Principal Examiner for AQA Humanities