Abstract

TEJERA GAONA, Héctor. Political Practices, Imagination and Citizenship: The Lack of Fit between Culture and Democracy in Mexico City. Rev. Mex. Sociol [online]. 2009, vol.71, n.2, pp.247-285. ISSN 2594-0651.

The text explores the link between citizenship, political parties and goverment in Mexico City. Based on a research of the period 1997-2006, the article shows the politico-cultural effects of this link and its repercussions on democracy in the capital of the country.

Keywords : culture; political system; Mexico City; democracy; citizenship; political parties.