@inbook{10.3138/9781442679269.8,
 ISBN = {9780802083159},
 URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442679269.8},
 abstract = {Mill’s previous interpreters have offered little systematic analysis of his understanding of power.¹ This inattentiveness is unfortunate because, although he never systematically analyses power, he continually addresses the topic in a way that is pivotal to his theory of freedom. Moreover, he offers considerable insight into the positive and negative aspects of power and the diverse sources of social power in modern societies. In addition, his attention to the ‘power over human character’ that is wielded by ‘education and opinion’ (U, 218) foreshadows the investigations by more recent radical social theorists, such as Steven Lukes and Michel Foucault, into the},
 bookauthor = {BRUCE BAUM},
 booktitle = {Rereading Power and Freedom in J.S. Mill},
 pages = {71--102},
 publisher = {University of Toronto Press},
 title = {The Theory of Social Power},
 year = {2000}
}