%0 Journal Article %T Complejidad, globalizaci¨®n y teor¨ªa social %A Valenzuela Espinoza %A L. Iv¨¢n %J Polis (Santiago) %D 2012 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4067/S0718-65682012000100026 %X recent innovations in social theory are focused on thedevelopment of collaborative links with complexity theory. of course, this approachimplies a deep reconceptualization of the notion of "system" and various associateddynamics and processes. the article shows the extent to which the constructivesynthesis between social theory and complexity theory allows both for a significantprogress in the study and research of certain key sociological theoretical problemsand of "global complexity" as well. %K complexity %K globalization %K social system %K fluid %K networks. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0718-65682012000100026&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en