Sociology GCSE for AQA - Collins

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SOCIOLOGY
A-level Sociology for AQA NEW 2
Sociology GCSE for AQA 4
Collins GCSE Revision 5
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Perspectives
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Sociology and Psychology Bundles 9 AS/A For AS and A-level
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Sociology Themes and PersPeCTives Chapter 8 Families, households and personal life 3
that any one type of family can be held up as the Full colour spreads
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cornerstone of society. In pre-modern and no longer the case. As a result, it is no longer
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lives less and less around conventional families. more problematic than it was in the past. The
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