social statics
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of social statics
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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The law of consensus or cohesion is the fundamental principle of social statics; the law of the three stages is that of social dynamics.
From The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth by Bury, J. B. (John Bagnell)
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