PEP | Article - Introduction To The Science of Sociology. By Robert E. Park and Ernest W. Burgess. Published by the University of Chicago Press, Chicago, I11., 1921.

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Abstract

This is an extremely comprehensive survey of the whole field of sociology, which necessarily means that in spite of its 1040 pages only the outlines of the subject are given. It has been the authors' aim to define sociology, indicate the materials with which it has to deal, and state the problems which await further elucidation. The book is replete with references; in fact, passages of varying lengths have been borrowed outright from authorities wherever necessary for illustration.