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VALDEZ ZEPEDA, Andrés. El poder legislativo en opinión de los mexicanos: un análisis de la crisis de imagen. Estud. polít. (Méx.) [online]. 2004, n.3, pp.33-59. ISSN 0185-1616.  https://doi.org/10.22201/fcpys.24484903e.2004.3.37628.

This essay analyzes public image crisis of the Legislative Power in Mexico in its national and local dimensions. A diagnosis is made of the perceptions citizens have of the legislators on the following variables: trust, citizens' credibility and perceptions about corruption. It discuses the factors that originated this public image crisis and, at the end, a number of suggestions are made on how to reconstruct both, the image of the Parliament and of the legislators.

Palavras-chave : Poder Legislativo; Ciudadanía; Legisladores; Corrupción; Institución Parlamentaria.