Making Democratic Citizens in Spain

Civil Society and the Popular Origins of the Transition, 1960-78

• Author(s): P. Radcliff,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 416
• ISBN_10: 0230302130
  ISBN_13: 9780230302136
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Europe / General , History / Modern / General , Political Science / History & Theory , History / Social History , History / General ,

Description:... A fascinating study of the contribution of ordinary men and women to Spain's democratic transition of the 1970s. Radcliff argues that participants in neighbourhood and other associations experimented with new practices of civic participation that put pressure on the authoritarian state and made the building blocks of a future democratic citizenship