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Explore the landscape of the social sciences in the United Kingdom with Great Expectations by Routledge. This text examines the extensive and influential role these disciplines play in British society at the start of the twenty-first century. With over four million students studying social sciences in schools and half a million in universities, the field represents a massive academic and economic force, contributing billions in university income. Beyond the classroom, social scientists occupy vital positions across the government, business, media, civil service, and the voluntary sector. This book provides a clear review of the status and impact of these diverse fields, making it an essential resource for understanding the social science sector in Great Britain.

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This Routledge publication reviews the status of social sciences in Great Britain at the start of the twenty-first century.

The text covers the massive scale of social science education, involving over four million students in schools and half a million in universities.

Learn about the economic impact of the field, which generates university income at the four billion dollar level.

The book details how social scientists hold key positions in government, business, media, civil service, and the voluntary sector.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 December 2017
Listed Since
05 January 2018

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