The sociologist who co-authored the first real textbook on sociology and studied city life in thorough detail was _____________________.

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Émile Durkheim, Karl Marx, and Herbert Spencer all made significant contributions to the development of sociology, but they did not co-author the first real textbook on sociology or conduct extensive research on city life. Robert Park, on the other hand, was a co-author of Introduction to the Science of Sociology (1921) and was a pioneering figure in the field of urban sociology, studying city life in Chicago and beyond.

The Sociologist Who Co-Authored the First Real Textbook on Sociology