“While valuable particularly to technical botanists, the work will be helpful to others.”
+ + – Ind. 61: 397. Ag. 16, ’06. 290w.
“It is to be regretted that through no fault of her own the nomenclature is open to criticism, but aside from the matter of names, the book can be heartily recommended.”
+ + – Nation. 83: 86. Jl. 26, ’06. 50w.
“This volume does not come within the popular scope but should have a place on the shelves of the botanist’s working library.” Mabel Osgood Wright.
+ + N. Y. Times. 11: 530. S. 1, ’06. 320w.
Small, Albion Woodbury. General sociology: an exposition of the main development in sociological theory from Spencer to Ratzenhofer. *$4. Univ. of Chicago press.
“He has no system of his own to project, and therefore does not assail the work of other men with a devastating criticism. The book may be recommended to all who are not afraid to trust their today’s thinking as against their yesterday’s thought.” Edward Alsworth Ross.
+ + Am. J. Theol. 10: 382. Ap. ’06. 860w.
“Viewed by individual sections or chapters, the volume contains much of great value, particularly to the advanced student. Viewed as the whole, the volume is less satisfactory. It will be of little service to the beginner, for the style is involved and at times confusing.” Carl Kelsey.