General Studies: Issues and Discussions provides coverage of the three major areas of the General Studies A level specification: focussing on the Arts, Science and Technology, and Social Science. Following a four-page format, made up of three pages of case study material and a page of activities, the book explores key areas of interest and relevance. Topics covered include a study of The Dalai Lama, The Vermeer Exhibition, the prison system, DNA, GM crops, Global divisions and Asylum policy.