This stimulating textbook provides an excellent understanding of Sociology and equips students with the skills they need to succeed in the AQA GCSE 4190 specification for last examination in 2018. Packed with full-colour illustrations and up-to-date figures, offering excellent coverage of the new Sociology specification for AQA, the second edition of this very successful Sociology textbook is: extremely thorough - provides in depth coverage of the spec with a wide range of activities fully up-to-date and fully re-researched user-friendly - and full of activities that teachers can use immediately to engage students accessible - the language is appropriate for 14-16-year olds so that they can grasp the academic concepts assessment focussed - with sample exam questions at the end of each chapter and frequent 'check your understanding' features clearly differentiated throughout

Author Biography

Pauline Wilson has wide-ranging experience of teaching GCSE, AS and A Level Sociology and has co-authored publications in the Collins AQA GCSE Sociology and Collins AQA A Level Sociology: Themes and Perspectives series. She has also worked as a post-doctoral researcher on projects within the field of the sociology of education.