Dynamic Sociology

First published in 1882, this influential work by sociologist Lester Frank Ward made the case for a scientific approach to the study of society. Ward argued that sociology, like other sciences, should be based on empirical observation and experimentation. Drawing on examples from American society and politics, he demonstrated how sociology could provide insights into social problems and help guide public policy. A classic text of social science. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.