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Author Lasswell, Harold D. (Harold Dwight), 1902-1978.

Title Harold D. Lasswell on political sociology / edited and with an introd. by Dwaine Marvick
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1977

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Description vi, 456 pages ; 21 cm
Series Heritage of sociology
Heritage of sociology.
Contents Contents: Elite analysis and the contextual approach: Shared subjectivity. Systemic analysis. Politics. The study of political elites.--The use of developmental constructs: The configurative analysis of the world value pyramids. Skill politics and skill revolution. The garrison state. The world revolution of our time.--Political communications: The wartime propaganda front. The vocation of propagandists. The strategy of revolutionary propaganda. Style in political communications. Why be quantitative? Communications research and public policy.--Political psychiatry: The triple appeal principle. The psychology of Hitlerism. Politics, personality, and culture. Political constitution and character.--Intellectuals and the political process: Policy and the intelligence function. The choice of sanctioning norms. Prototyping new political practices. The perspectives of revolutionary intellectuals
Analysis Politics
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 425-443
Subject Political sociology.
Author Marvick, Dwaine.
LC no. 77094484
ISBN 0226469204
Other Titles On political sociology