General Studies: Issues and Discussions - Tapa blanda

General Studies: Issues and Discussions provides coverage of the three major areas of the General Studies A level specification: focussing on the Arts, Science and Technology, and Social Science. Following a four-page format, made up of three pages of case study material and a page of activities, the book explores key areas of interest and relevance. Topics covered include a study of The Dalai Lama, The Vermeer Exhibition, the prison system, DNA, GM crops, Global divisions and Asylum policy.

Neil Denby is a freelance author and educational trainer who is a prolific writer of educational texts and resources. He is a senior examiner and a member of the QCA Business Forum. Mike Hemmings is a freelance writer and Head of Vocational Education at Seaford Head Community College near Brighton. Shaun McCarthy is an award winning dramatist and poet who is currently preparing his third play for production at the Bristol Old Vic. His writing includes five guides to Shakespeare plays and a biography of Willy Russell. He teaches a short drama writing course at Bristol University. Kevin Walsh is an ex-para who has also worked for the Malaysian Ministry of Defence. He has lectured in electrical engineering, electronics and General Studies. He currently teaches Physics at Morley High School in Leeds.