Higher Modern Studies: Social Issues in the UK, Second Edition


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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Modern Studies First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: June 2019 Updated specifically to match the SQA Higher syllabus for examination from 2019 onwards, this textbook covers the two issues that students have the opportunity to study in this section of the course: Social Inequality and Crime and the Law. · Questions to help monitor progress throughout the topics · Case studies and fact files to focus attention on specific areas · Assessment guidance to prepare students for the final exam




National 4 & 5 Modern Studies: Social issues in the UK, Second Edition


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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Modern Studies First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2018 This second edition comprehensively covers the changes made to the course content and prepares students to cope with the increased emphasis on knowledge and understanding in the new National 5 exam. - Covers the two issues that students have the opportunity to study in this unit of the course: Social Inequality and Crime and the Law - Monitors progress throughout the topics with summary questions - Focuses attention on specific topic areas with case studies and fact files - Prepares students for the final exam with assessment guidance




Higher Modern Studies


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Higher Modern Studies: Social Issues in the UK provides all the up-to-date, accessible and in-depth content of the key issues surrounding wealth and health inequalities in the UK. Exam practice activities are included regularly to improve your skills and develop your confidence in tackling the assessment demands of this compulsory study theme in the SQA course. Higher Modern Studies: Social Issues in the UK: ? is written specifically to cover the core content requirements of this study theme, from the Welfare State through to current government policies and strategies to tackle inequalities ? brings complex statistics and ideas to life with an accessible writing style, attractive full colour design and informative illustrations ? contains helpful summaries, key points and case studies to consolidate knowledge and understanding of the key topic elements




How to Pass Higher Modern Studies, Second Edition


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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Modern Studies First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: May 2019 Get your best grade with comprehensive course notes and advice from Scotland's top experts, fully updated for the latest changes to SQA Higher assessment. How to Pass Higher Modern Studies Second Edition contains all the advice and support you need to revise successfully for your Higher exam. It combines an overview of the course syllabus with advice from top experts on how to improve exam performance, so you have the best chance of success. - Revise confidently with up-to-date guidance tailored to the latest SQA assessment changes - Refresh your knowledge with comprehensive, tailored subject notes - Prepare for the exam with top tips and hints on revision techniques - Get your best grade with advice on how to gain those vital extra marks




Modern Studies


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Modern Studies


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Higher Modern Studies for CfE: Democracy in Scotland and the UK


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Written specifically to match the Higher syllabus, Democracy in Scotland and the UK covers all of the topics that students will study in this unit of the course: UK constitutional arrangement, political institutions and processes, voting systems and behaviour. - Covers the most recent political developments, including the EU referendum and resignation of David Cameron. - Fact File boxes explain key political theories and ideas in greater detail. - ICT Tasks encourage the use of online resources, such as political party websites, as part of focussed research work. - Show your understanding questions test students' knowledge. - In-depth case studies of recent events highlight political practices and theories in action.




Social Inequalities in the UK


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These notes directly support the SQA Higher Modern Studies unit 'Social Issues in the United Kingdom' (Social Inequality option).The notes assess, in detail, the following topics:*Causes of income/wealth inequalities*Causes of health inequalities*The impact of inequalities on women*The impact of inequalities on Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups*The effectiveness of government responses to tackling social inequalities. How can this book help you?These course notes offer relevant and up-to date statistical evidence and other knowledge points from newspapers, pressure groups, government reports, think tanks, etc. The evidence is then commented upon - this is the analysis.At the end of each section there is a comprehensive evaluation of the notes.




Higher Modern Studies: International Issues, Second Edition


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Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Modern Studies First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: June 2019 Updated specifically to match the SQA Higher Modern Studies syllabus for examination from 2019 onwards. International Issues covers three of the world powers that students may choose to study in this unit of the course (the United States of America, the Republic of South Africa and the People's Republic of China), along with Development Issues in Africa and Global Security.




Higher Modern Studies for Cfe


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Written specifically to match the Higher for CfE syllabus offered by the Scottish Qualifications Authority for examination from 2015 onwards, Social Issues in the UK covers the two issues that students have the opportunity to study in this unit of the course: Social Inequality and Crime and the Law. · Questions to help monitor progress throughout the topics · Case studies and fact files to focus attention on specific areas · Assessment guidance to prepare students for the final exam