乡村史

乡村史是史学中的一門學科，鄉村史學者主要研究农村的社会历史。 20世纪 80年代以前並沒有乡村史這一學科，當時許多研究農村的學者主要研究農村的农业经济史。 20世纪80年代以来，一些研究農村的學者受社会历史学以及年鑑學派的影响，開始逐步將研究領域轉向農村的社會史以及文化史。

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