Social Sci LibreTexts' overview of the history of sociology, chapter 1.2, part of the open-access Solano Community College SOC 002 course text; used across the founding wave for the standard account of sociology's founding figures.
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Citation
PublisherLibreTexts (Solano Community College)
URLhttps://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/SOC_002:_Social_Issues_and_Problems/01:_Sociology/1.02:_The_History_of_Sociology
Source TypeOpen Textbook / OER
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Reliability Tier3
Tier 3 (secondary reference): an open-access community-college course chapter, standard editorial review through the LibreTexts OER program, used here for standard, uncontested biographical and disciplinary-founding claims rather than any disputed or primary claim. Sources
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)
This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Social Theorists, 7 claims: 4 well-attested, 3 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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