Harold Lasswell
Political scientist and theorist
Born
February 13th, 1902
123 years ago
Died
1978
47 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born on February 13, 1902, a political scientist and theorist focused on the study of power and communication in politics. Developed the concept of 'political psychology' and contributed significantly to the field of political communication. Authored several important works, including 'Politics: Who Gets What, When, How', which analyzed political processes and distribution of resources. Served as a professor at various universities, helping to shape the study of political science in the United States and abroad.
Developed the concept of political psychology
Authored 'Politics: Who Gets What, When, How'
Contributed to the field of political communication
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