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Independence, social welfare and a fairer Scotland
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Updated 01 May 2013
This collection of articles focuses on the role of social welfare in the debates around Scottish independence.
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Updated 30 Apr 2013
This collection of articles outlines the debate being held in the run up to the Scottish independence referendum.
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Themes in discourse research: The case of Diana
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Updated 18 May 2013
This unit introduces some of the main themes and issues in discourse research using Martin Bashir's famous interview with Diana, Princess of Wales as a...
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Introductory Level
Duration 12 hours
Updated 18 May 2013
What is active reading? It is reading with the aim of understanding and grasping something. While studying this unit, you will be focusing on the...
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Updated 18 May 2013
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Contemporary Wales
Introductory Level
Duration 150 hours
Updated 28 Mar 2013
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Explore what is distinctive about Wales and Welsh identity in terms of culture, society, economy and politics.The course will be extremely useful if you plan...
Introducing the social sciences
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Updated 22 Mar 2013
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An ideal introduction to the disciplines that make up the social sciences - psychology, social policy, criminology, geography, environment, politics, international studies, economics and sociology.After...
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Updated 22 Mar 2013
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