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social dynamics — noun plural but often singular in construction : a branch of social physics that deals with the laws, forces, and phenomena of change in society * * * Sociol. the study of social processes, esp. social change. Cf. social statics. [1835 45] … Useful english dictionary
social statics — noun plural but usually singular in construction : a branch of social physics that deals with the fundamental laws of the social order and the equilibrium of forces in a stable society * * * Sociol. the study of social systems as they exist at a… … Useful english dictionary
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