Albion W. Small
Albion W. Small
Albion Woodbury Smallfounded the first Department of Sociology in the United States at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois in 1892. He was influential in the establishment of sociology as a valid field of academic study...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSociologist
Date of Birth11 May 1854
CountryUnited States of America
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Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth.