Prepare students thoroughly for OCR Paper 2 with this textbook combining exam advice, contextual knowledge and practice source investigations.

Written by an expert and endorsed by OCR, this textbook for students studying the British Depth Study 1939-1975 (unit A972) for OCR Modern World History GCSE provides both authoritative advice on how to approach the exam and the contextual knowledge needed for source-based work on each of the required topics: post-war immigration to Britain, the changing role of women and young people.

- Ensure content coverage of the period 1939-1975.
- Explain the content in clear, accessible language.
- Prepare your students for the exam with six exam-style source investigations and downloadable mark schemes.

This book is part of a book series called Ocr Modular History .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by Hodder Education .

Colin Shephard and Rosemary Rees are experienced examiners and accomplished textbook authors.

This book has the following chapters: Part 1 Exam advice Part 2 What happened 1939-1975? 1 The changing lives of young people 2 The changing role of women, 1939-1975 3 Causes and consequences of immigration to Britain, 1939-1975 Part 3 Source investigations 1 Did the National Health Service help or hinder women? 2 Back to home and duty? 3 Great Britain: land of opportunity for Caribbean immigrants? 4 Was the Sex Discrimination Act of 1975 really necessary? 5 Did everyone benefit from the prosperity of the 1950s? 6 Why did young people in Britain get political in the 1960s?