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historical sociology

historical sociology noun: a branch of sociology that focuses on how societies develop through history.

Noun

historical sociology (uncountable)

  1. A branch of sociology that focuses on how societies develop through history.

Questions about historical sociology

What does historical sociology mean?
Historical sociology means a branch of sociology that focuses on how societies develop through history.
What part of speech is historical sociology?
Historical sociology is a noun.

Words near historical sociology in the dictionary

  1. historical novels
  2. historical present
  3. historical research
  4. historical societies
  5. historical society
  6. historical sociology
  7. historical subject
  8. historical subjects
  9. historical-critical
  10. historical-grammatical
  11. historicalist

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