Individual #social_science the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
instance of: #scientific_discipline
>part: #civics the social science of municipal affairs
>part: #anthropology the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
>part: #archeology__archaeology the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
>part: #paleontology__palaeontology__fossilology the branch of archeology that studies fossil organisms and related remains
>part: #paleobiology__palaeobiology a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
>part: #paleobotany__palaeobotany the study of fossil plants
>part: #paleodendrology__palaeodendrology the branch of paleobotany that studies fossil trees
>part: #paleozoology__palaeozoology the study of fossil animals
>part: #paleomammalogy the paleobiology of ancient mammals
>part: #paleornithology__palaeornithology the paleobiology of birds
>part: #micropaleontology the paleontology of microfossils
>part: #vertebrate_paleontology the paleontology of vertebrates
>part: #paleoanthropology__palaeoanthropology__human_paleontology__humanpaleontology__human_palaeontology__humanpalaeontology the scientific study of human fossils
>part: #Assyriology archeology of the ancient Assyrians
>part: #Egyptology archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
>part: #Sumerology the archeology of ancient Sumerians
>part: #marine_archeology__marine_archaeology__underwater_archeology__underwater_archaeology the archeology of underwater sites
>part: #paleoclimatology__palaeoclimatology the study of the climate of past ages
>part: #paleogeography__palaeogeography the study of the geography of ancient times or ancient epochs
>part: #paleography the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)
>part: #epigraphy the study of ancient inscriptions
>part: #paleopathology__palaeopathology the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
>part: #paletiology__palaetiology the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes)
>part: #paleology__palaeology the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities
>part: #protohistory__protoanthropology the study humans prior to the invention of writing
>part: #protoarcheology__protoarchaeology the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils
>part: #paleoethnography__palaeoethnography the ethnography of paleolithic humans
>part: #ethnography__descriptive_anthropology__descriptiveanthropology the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
>part: #ethnology the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
>part: #physical_anthropology the branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings
>part: #craniometry the branch of physical anthropology dealing with the study and measurement of dry skulls after removal of its soft parts
>part: #social_anthropology__cultural_anthropology the branch of anthropology that deals with human culture and society
>part: #garbology the study of a society by analyzing its garbage
>part: #mythology.social_anthropology the study of myths
>part: #ritualism.social_anthropology the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies
>part: #political_science__politicalscience__politics__government the study of government of states and other political units
>part: #geopolitics__geopolitic the study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state
>part: #realpolitik__practicalpolitic politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
>part: #home_economics__domestic_science__household_arts theory and practice of homemaking
>part: #economics__economic__economic_science__political_economy__politicaleconomy the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
>part: #econometrics the application of mathematics and statistics to the study of economic and financial data
>part: #finance.economics the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
>part: #macroeconomics the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy
>part: #microeconomics the branch of economics that studies the economy of consumers or households or individual firms
>part: #supply-side_economics the school of economic theory that stresses the costs of production as a means of stimulating the economy; advocates policies that raise capital and labor output by increasing the incentive to produce
>part: #proxemics__proxemic the study of spatial distances between individuals in different cultures and situations
>part: #sociology the study and classification of human societies
>part: #criminology the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
>part: #penology__poenology the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation
>part: #demography__human_ecology__humanecology the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations
>part: #psephology the branch of sociology that studies election trends (as by opinion polls)
>part: #sociometry the quantitative study of social relationships
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