0 the study of society and the way people live; the subjects connected with this, for example history, economics, etc. --
1 the study of the customs and culture of a society, or a particular part of this subject, such as history, politics, or economics --
Concepts are the building blocks of science, and in particular, one might argue, of social science.
Constructing an integrated social science course is difficult, if only because integrated social science, as such, does not exist.
But in order to make the case for social science as a whole, this crucial point needs to be fleshed out.
Growing artificial societies: social science from the bottom up.
When social issues are addressed with quality social science, the results can make - and have made - an important difference in the centres' work.
Social science data are immediately relevant to policies only as far as they convey information about causal risks related to the outcomes of concern.
In actual theoretical social science, those who claim to be giving individualist process explanations characteristically put them in terms of individual types rather than tokens.
Therefore, it must simultaneously be part of the methodology of social science objectification and an object of study.