Access to History: China 1839-1997

Access to History: China 1839-1997

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC
Level: A-level
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016

Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level History students.

This title:

- Supports the content and assessment requirements of the 2015 A-level History specifications

- Contains authoritative and engaging content

- Includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians

- Provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learnt

This title is suitable for a variety of courses including:

- AQA: The Transformation of China, 1937-1997

- Edexcel: Mao's China, 1949-76

  • Format: Paperback | 328 pages
  • Dimensions: 190 x 245 x 13mm | 696g
  • Publication date: 29 Jul 2016
  • Publisher: Hodder Education
  • Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 1471839184
  • ISBN13: 9781471839184
  • Bestsellers rank: 175,180

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