The Policy Sciences of Harold Lasswell: Contextual Orientation and the Critical Dimension

by Douglas Torgerson

Illuminating and timely, this book explores in depth Harold Lasswell's prominent and controversial 20th century proposal for the 'policy sciences'. With his extraordinary contextual focus, Lasswell stands apart as unique in the policy landscape, advancing a tacit critical dimension that anticipates a radical democratic prospect.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788976002
• ISBN13: 9781788976008
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"