TY - CHAP AU - Valdera Gil, Juan Miguel PY - 2015 SN - 9781634836395 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/10481/112838 AB - The aim of this chapter is to study two social change conceptions, very popular in the sociological literature: Modernity and Modernization. The chapter starts by analyzing succinctly the specific meaning of social change in sociology. We posit that... LA - eng PB - Nova Science Publishers KW - social phenomenon KW - change as a sociological problem KW - science and philosophy KW - axiological plane KW - social engineering TI - Modernity and Modernization as Theoretical and Doctrinal Constructs to Explain Social Change ER -