Writing Social History: A General Perspective.

The present study deals with a theoretical part of Social history. Social history is the branch of history that studies the experiences of ordinary people in the past. Historiographical development of Social history and their relations of economic and social aspects of society explained the study.An outgrowth of economic history, it expanded as a discipline in the 1960s. It initially focused on disenfranchised social groups but later began to focus more attention on the middle and upper classes. As a field, it often borders on economic history on the one hand and on Sociology and Ethnology on the other.