by Matthew Charles Gutmann · Fondo Cultura Economica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9786071600288
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«El romance de la democracia» is the political anthropology essay by Matthew Charles Gutmann, published by Fondo de Cultura Económica in paperback (455 pages, in Spanish).
An ethnographic study of popular and official politics in Mexico City, focused on the daily life of residents of a working-class neighbourhood. The author analyses Mexicans' contradictory relationship with democracy and proposes the idea of «rebelión sumisa» to explain the balance between obedience and resistance in political and social practices.
It belongs to the Antropología collection of Fondo de Cultura Económica. The translation is by Nora Ludmila Arrabas Piretti.
Recommended for readers interested in social anthropology, political science, and the study of contemporary Mexican political culture.
