La frágil legitimidad del príncipe democrático

Democratic legitimacy needs to be built in order to be gotten and need to be constantly renovated in order to be maintained. But, when government performance is opposed to political discourse, legitimacy gotten through vote is destroyed. It was the case of Lucio Gutiérrez, whose performance as presi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Pazmiño, Catalina
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2005
País:Ecuador
Institución:Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
Repositorio:Revista ICONOS
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec:article/121
Acceso en línea:https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/121
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:political crisis
representation
legitimacy
democracy
forajidos
crisis política
representación
legitimidad
democracia
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Sumario:Democratic legitimacy needs to be built in order to be gotten and need to be constantly renovated in order to be maintained. But, when government performance is opposed to political discourse, legitimacy gotten through vote is destroyed. It was the case of Lucio Gutiérrez, whose performance as president was far away from the imaginary and the narratives that he built as candidate during the electoral process. Thereby, his legitimacy was shattered, and it lead to the named rebelión de los forajidos.