Not all early sociologists were widely acknowledged for their contribution to the discipline. Which of the following sociologists was widely acknowledged for their contributions to sociology as it became first established as a formal discipline?
a. Harriet Martineau
b. Jane Addams
c. Emile Durkheim
d. W.E.B. Du Bois
Answer: c. Emile Durkheim
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