Standard Grade Modern Studies 2nd Edition
The resources here are intended to be used in conjunction with our Modern Studies Course Notes 2nd edition book.
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Syllabus area 1: Living in a democracy- the UK
- BBC News Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/ - Countryside Alliance
http://www.countryside-alliance.org/ - Greenpeace
http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/ - CND
http://www.cnduk.org/ - GM-free Scotland
http://www.gmfreescotland.net/ - Scottish Parliament
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/ - UK Parliament
http://www.parliament.uk/
Syllabus area 2: Changing society: the UK
- Department of Work and Pensions
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/ - Age Concern Scotland
http://www.ageconcernscotland.org.uk/ - New Deal
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/Jobseekers/LookingForWork/DG_10030662
Syllabus area 3: Ideologies- the USA
- Republican Party
http://www.rnc.org/ - Democratic Party
https://www.democrats.org/ - American Civil Liberties Union
http://www.aclu.org/ - American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organisations
http://www.aflcio.org/ - American Association for Retired Persons (AARP)
http://www.aarp.org/ - Centre for American Women and Politics
http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu/index.php - Coalition to stop gun violence
http://www.csgv.org - National Rifle Association (NRA)
http://www.nra.org/ - Veterans of Foreign Wars
http://www.vfw.org/
Syllabus area 4: International relations
- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
http://www.nato.int/ - Department for International Development
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/ - UNAIDS
http://www.unaids.org






