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This deals with particular movements and with processes and factors of social change. |
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These include major developments such as agricultural revolution, agrarian revolution, and industrial revolution.
These include institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change.
These include innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction.
HistoryThe history of social change can be followed in a general way through prehistory, antiquity, and classical and medieval history. It has become particularly rapid in modern history. The future has not yet been examined. |
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Other SociologyPeoples of the world, communities, and other areas of social structure and change can be applied to particular changes, social change processes, and social change factors. InstitutionsThe institutions can be applied to particular changes, social change processes, and social change factors. ReligionReligion may be used to examine particular changes, social change processes, and social change factors. Particular religions can be used to examine particular changes and social change processes. Abrahamic religion including Judaism is important in social change. Christianity including old Christianity, Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, and Mormonism can be connected. Islam can be connected. Secularism can also be connected to social change. Asiatic religion including Persian religion, Indian religion, and Oriental religion can be connected to social change. Pagan religion including European pagan, Asian pagan, African pagan, American Indian pagan, and neopagan religions have some influence in social change. Religious Organization can be connected to social change. Religious practice can be connected to social change. Religious beliefs can also be connected to social change. GovernmentGovernment may be used to examine particular changes, social change processes, and social change factors. Particular governments may be used to examine social change in general. International government, national government, and local government can be applied. Government activity may be used to analyze social change. Administration, succession, and state relations can be connected. Government structure can be used to examine social change in general. Forms of government, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest groups, can be connected. Law can be used to examine social change. International law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be considered. EconomicsEconomic systems including economic system behavior, economic system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, communications, transportation, social and medical services, building and construction, manufacturing and extraction, and agriculture can be connected. Economic activity including consumption, distribution and exchange, and production can be connected. EducationSchools including higher education, secondary education, and primary education can be connected. Educational organization including administration, faculty, students, and course material might be connected. Cultural institutions including performance venues, libraries, and museums can be considered. Research can be connected. Teaching can be connected. FamiliesParticular families can be connected. Kinship can be connected. Parenting can be connected. Marriage can be connected. CultureBehavioral cultureCultural events such as miscelleneous events, disasters, meetings, and holidays are important. Recreation and entertainment including music, dance, theater, games, and sports is useful. Occupations including food related, building related, communication related, transportation related, industrial, and service occupations are also important. Customs including vital customs, living and dwelling customs, dress and adornment customs, social interaction customs, and institutional customs are also important. Conceptual culturePhilosophy including logic, epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetics, ethics, and special topics, and philosophical schools and doctrines may be considered. Applied science including applied social science, accounting, information science, medical science, navigation, engineering science, and measurement can be considered. Mathematics including statistics, analysis, geometry, algebra, arithmetic, and mathematical foundations can be connected. Literature including particular works, literary types and genres, literary forms, and oral tradition can be connected. Graphic arts including animation, photography, printmaking, painting, and drawing can be connected. Language including languages of the world, writing, and linguistics can be connected. Material cultureMiscellaneous artifacts such as sculpture, musical instruments, toys, and medicines can be considered. Communications technology including electronic communication, graphic communication, and written communication can be considered. Transportation technology including space transportation, air transportation, water transportation, land transportation, and packaging can be connected. Clothing including adornment, garments, and textiles can be connected. Foodstuffs including prepared food, preserved and processed food, and raw foods can be connected. Building technology including outdoor structures, complete buildings, building components, furnishings, and material can te connected. Industrial technology including advanced technology, utilities, machinery, weaponry, chemical technology, fuels, and tools can be connected. AnthropologyParticular groupsParticular groups will be important. Human geographyEuropean geography including Balkan, Italian, Iberian, Northwest European, Island European, Central European, Eastern European and Scandinavian geography can be connected. Asian geography including Southwest Asian geography, South Asian geography, East Asian geography, Southeast Asian geography, Central Asian geography, and North Asian geography can be connected. African geography including North African geography, East African geography, West African geography, North Central African geography, South Central African geography, and Southern African gography can be connected. North American geography including Northern North America, Middle North America, and Southern North America can be connected. South American geography can be connected. Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecologyHuman effects on the environment can be connected. Relations with other life can be connected. Environmental effects on people can be connected. Physical anthropologyHuman dispersion can be connected. Racial variation can be connected. Human origins can be connected. Demography including births and migration can be connected. Population change can be connected. Population size and structure can be connected. Mortality and morbidity can be connected. Social foundations including social presentation, social interaction, social control, group types, and group behavior can be connected. Personal studiesBiography may be important in social change. Psychology including behavioral elements, mind, behavior patterns, developmental psychology, mental disorders, personality, and social psychology can possibly be connected. The human body including form and appearance, life cycle, disease, body functions, and body systems will be important in social change. ScienceBiology including molecular biology, cell biology, organism biology, systematics, ecology, and biohistory may be useful. Earth science including geology, hydrospheric science, atmospheric science, physical geography, and geohistory may be useful. Astronomy including local astronomy, stellar astronomy, galactic astronomy, and cosmology can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemical change, and chemical substances can be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, modern physics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics can be connected. |
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