Cambridge sociology Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

The document “Theories in Education in A Level Sociology CIE” provides a comprehensive examination of the various sociological theories that underpin the study of education within the Cambridge International Education (CIE) A Level Sociology curriculum. It offers an in-depth exploration of how these theories help us understand the role of education in society, its functions, and its impact on individuals and social structures. The document begins by introducing key sociological perspectiv...

Summary of all the readings (week 1-6) from the second year sociology course 'Globalising Cultures'. Guillen, Mauro. 2001. Is globalization civilizing, destructive, or feeble? A critique of five key debates in the social science literature. Annual Review of Sociology 27: 235-260. Knowles, Caroline. "The flip-flop trail and fragile globalization." Theory, Culture & Society 32.7-8 (2015): 231-244. Wolf, E.R., 2010. Europe and the People without History. Univ of California Press, pp. 40-41 an...

Absolute exam essential for AQA Sociology paper 1. Summarised and easy to remember revision notes about the relationship between social class and educational achievement. Includes both internal and external factors. Coming from a consistent A* student and a Cambridge offer holder.

Absolute exam essential for AQA sociology paper 1. Summarised and easy to remember notes about the relationship between ethnicity and educational achievement. Includes both internal and external factors. Coming from a consistent A* student and a Cambridge offer holder.

Absolute exam essentials for sociology paper 1. Summarised, easy to remember notes about all the different perspectives on education. Including function, role and evaluations. Main perspectives include marxist view, new right view, and functionalist view. Coming from a consistent A* student and a Cambridge offer holder.

Here you can find a summary of all the articles linked on Canvas week by week. Law & regulation Privacy, democracy and political micro-targeting Self-tracking: User Empowerment and/or Privacy Nightmare? & Debate Surveillance Profiling: Political and/or Security perspectives Can you engineer privacy? Granger, M.-P., & Irion, K. (2018). “The right to protection of personal data: the new posterchild of European Union citizenship?” In Sybe de Vries, H. de Waele, & M.-P. Granger (Eds.),...

Notes from week 1 to week 3. Includes summaries of the weekly articles and lectures. Articles list: week 1 Orlikowski, W. J., & Iacono, C. S. (2000). The truth is not out there: an enacted view of the ‘digital economy’. In: Brynjolfsson E. and Kahin B. (eds). Understanding the Digital Economy: Data, Tools, and Research. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, pp. 352– 380. van den Broek, E., Sergeeva, A., & Huysman, M. (2021). When the Machine meets the expert: an ethnography of ...

GOT ME AN 8 ON THE EXAM! Full summary of Sociology course Intersectionalities: Class, Race, Gender & Sexuality (7332F004AY) as taught by Prof. Sarah Bracke, in English. Contents: WEEK 1 INTRODUCTION Kimmel, Michael S. (2017). Introduction: Toward a Sociology of the Subordinate. In: Michael S. Kimmel and Abby L. Ferber (eds.) Privilege. A Reader (4th edition). New York: Routledge. McIntosh, Peggy. (2017). White Privilege and Male Privilege. In: Michael S. Kimmel & Abby L. Ferber (eds.) Privil...

CAIE Sociology notes for paper 3 (eduaction)