Albion W. Small

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Albion W. Small was a pioneering American sociologist known for his significant contributions to the field of social sciences. He was particularly influential in developing sociology as an academic discipline in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Small's work emphasized the importance of empirical research and the application of scientific methods to the study of society. His notable publications include 'Adam Smith and Modern Sociology' and 'The Meaning of Social Science', which laid the groundwork for future sociological inquiry and methodology.