Harold Lasswell
American political scientist
Harold Dwight Lasswell was an American political scientist and communications theorist. He earned his bachelor's degree in philosophy and economics and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He was a professor of law at Yale University. Wikipedia
Born: February 13, 1902, Illinois
Died: December 18, 1978 (age 76 years), New York, NY
Education: The University of Chicago
Parents: Anna P. Lasswell and Linden Lasswell
Discipline: Political science, communications theory
Notable ideas: Lasswell's model of communication, content analysis, garrison state, political psychology, policy sciences
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