Politics; Democracy and Public Opinion. Mexico 2006

Public opinion as a sociological phenomenon has ben a controversial one. There are, on one side, those who have questioned their existence, while, on the other one, there are those who see it as a promise of a new deliberative democracy. Perhaps the problem has been the moral importance they give bo...

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Autor: Castañeda Sabido, Fernando
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:México
Recursos:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Revista Mexicana de Opinión Pública
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/41820
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.unam.mx/index.php/rmop/article/view/41820
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:opinión pública
fenómeno sociológico
política
democracia
democracia deliberativa
México
elecciones
2006
public opinion
sociological phenomenom
democracy
politics
deliberative democracy
Mexico
elections
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Resumo:Public opinion as a sociological phenomenon has ben a controversial one. There are, on one side, those who have questioned their existence, while, on the other one, there are those who see it as a promise of a new deliberative democracy. Perhaps the problem has been the moral importance they give both ends. Public opinion is fundamental to modern politics, but is not capable to found it morally, and this is a lesson to be taken into account in Mexico, particularly for the 2006 electoral process.