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Before the rise of modern states, the Christian church provided social services in (for example) the Mediterranean world. When the Roman Emperor Constantine I endorsed Christianity in the 4th century, the newly legitimised church set up or expanded burial societies, poorhouses, homes for the aged, shelter for the homeless, hospitals, and orphanages in the Roman Empire.
Ernst Bloch (1885–1977), philosophy of history, political history and social history; Marc Bloch (1886–1944), medieval France; Annales School; Herbert Eugene Bolton (1870–1953), Spanish-US borderlands; Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich (1873–1955), Soviet; Amadeo Bordiga (1889–1970), political history and social history
David Rothman (1937–2020) — Father of American social history and the role of institutions in shaping history and society. Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011) – social history of ancient India; Lloyd deMause (born 1931) – psychohistory; Gabriela Dudeková (born 1968) Ruth Goodman (born 1963) – early modern, British social history
Ancient historians were very different from modern historians in terms of goals, documentation, sources, and methods. [5] For instance, chronological systems were not widely used, their sources were often absorbed (traceability of such sources usually disappeared), and the goal of an ancient work was often to create political or military paradigms.
Pages in category "Social historians" The following 79 pages are in this category, out of 79 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Luisa Accati;
By 1066, most of the people of what is now England spoke Old English, and were considered English. Viking and Norman invasions changed the politics and culture of England significantly, but the overarching Anglo-Saxon identity evolved and remained dominant even after these major changes. [ 2 ]
The same set of social, psychological, and economic factors at work in illicit drug use, magnified by the market's invisible hand, are also apply to alcohol: people are more alone and more ...
The jewelled cover of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram, c. 870, a Carolingian Gospel book. The Early Middle Ages (or early medieval period), sometimes controversially referred to as the Dark Ages, is typically regarded by historians as lasting from the late 5th to the 10th century.