Resumen

VITE PEREZ, Miguel Ángel. Gender, vulnerability and precariousness of young people in Mexico City in the reproduction of social inequality. Espiral (Guadalaj.) [online]. 2018, vol.25, n.71, pp.193-224. ISSN 1665-0565.  https://doi.org/10.32870/espiral.v25i71.5591.

This paper analyzes, from a theoretical point of view, the development of an explanation of Mexican youth social vulnerability through some statistical evidence, which showed the weakness of institutions, which have been favorable to the reproduction of gender inequality that is linked at the same time to the context of poverty and social inequality. It is concluded that in Mexico City precarious youth plays in various ways despite the institutionalization of the different social assistance programs.

Palabras llave : Social vulnerability; youth insecurity; social benefits; social welfare; gender.