Harold Lasswell

Harold Dwight Lasswell (February 13, 1902 — December 18, 1978) was an American political scientist, pioneer of communication studies and theorist of propaganda.

Publication, Discussions, Notes

Publications

• Propaganda Technique in the World War (1927; Reprinted with a new introduction, 1971)
• Psychopathology and Politics, (1930; reprinted, 1986)
• World Politics and Personal Insecurity (1935; Reprinted with a new introduction, 1965)
• Politics: Who Gets What, When, How (1935)
• "The Garrison State" (1941)
• Power and Personality (1948)

Discussions of Lasswell

James Farr, Jacob S. Hacker and Nicole Kazee, ' Policy Scientist of Democracy: The Discipline of Harold D. Lasswell', American Political Science Review Vol. 100, No. 4 November 2006