It was called social science first, then rebranded as social studies later to be more inclusive, after the British society of the sciences made the term 'scienc

It was called social science first, then rebranded as social studies later to be more inclusive, after the British society of the sciences made the term 'science' a lot more exclusive. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-intellectual-history/article/abs/three-versions-of-social-science-in-late-eighteenthcentury-france/EC816C9BED4204BD5CB58DCB3EB2382B https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-intellectual-...