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Routledge - Great Expectations: Social Sciences in Great Britain

Name: Routledge - Great Expectations: Social Sciences in Great Britain
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the landscape of the social sciences in the United Kingdom with Great Expectations: The Social Sciences in Great Britain. Published by Routledge, this work provides a detailed review of the status of these disciplines at the start of the twenty-first century. With more than four million students studying social sciences in schools and approximately half a million enrolled in universities, the field represents a massive academic and economic force. The book examines the significant impact of these studies, noting that total university income from the social sciences reaches the four billion dollar level. Beyond the classroom, this text looks at how social scientists influence vital sectors. Many professionals in this field hold key positions within government, business, the media, the civil service, and the voluntary sector. This book is an essential resource for understanding the scale, influence, and economic importance of social science research and education in Great Britain.

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Provides a comprehensive review of the status of social sciences in Great Britain at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

Examines the massive scale of social science education, including the millions of students studying in schools and universities.

Analyzes the economic impact of the field, noting university income levels at the four billion dollar mark.

Details the professional influence of social scientists in government, business, media, and the civil service.

Offers insight into the role of social science professionals within the voluntary sector and various public institutions.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138524565
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 December 2017
Listed Since: 05 January 2018

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