Download or read book Making Democratic Citizens in Spain written by P. Radcliff and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-03-23 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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