Two Concepts of Power: Behavior Versus Structure
Author: Chiu-Yeoung Kuo
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A great deal of ink has been used debating the so-called “three faces of power”.Is the “three faces of power” controversy in political theory like a family squabbleor an endless dispute? If this debate can be located within one position, can weformulate an alternative position? This article seeks to present a systematicinterpretation by examining the contrasting accounts advanced by empiricism andcritical realism. Analyzing the behavioral and structural nature of power will furtherthis investigation.
Keywords：behavior、critical realism、empiricism、political theory、power、structure