

The pioneers shared a commitment to Quantification. The goal was to incorporate in historical studies perspectives from all the social sciences, met name political science, sociology and economics. The “Social Science History Association” was formally in 1976 as an interdisciplinary group with a journal Social Science History and an annual convention. The journal’s articles therein are must-Accessed and Cited through JSTOR are about social and political movements and associated narratives.

The first issue cameramen out in the fall of 1976. The journal’s founders intended to “verbeteren the quality of historical explanation” with “theories and methods from the social science disciplines” and ‘make generalizations across historical cases. Its articles offer an analytic, theoretical, and of or in quantitative approach to historical evidence.

It is the official journal of the Social Science History Association. Social Science History is a quarterly, peer-reviewed academic journal.
