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OverviewIn the grand tapestry of democracy, adherence to electoral legislation is the thread that binds a just and equitable society. The Black Democracy: The Tragedy of Non-Compliance unravels the intricate connections between electoral integrity and the preservation of democratic ideals, revealing how the failure to uphold these laws threatens the very foundation of governance. Winston Churchill once remarked, ""The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."" Though provocative, this statement underscores the importance of informed and conscientious participation in the democratic process. Yet, around the world, from the financial powerhouses of Wall Street to the remote villages of Seychelles, democracy is repeatedly tested by violations of electoral laws-often with dire consequences. The term Black Democracy, in this context, symbolizes the erosion of electoral integrity through systemic non-compliance. It represents a democracy darkened by corruption, voter suppression, and institutional failures that silence voices and undermine representation. This book is an urgent examination of these failures, offering a deeply researched account of how electoral misconduct-ranging from gerrymandering and restrictive voter ID laws to the intimidation of marginalized communities-has perpetuated inequality and disenfranchisement. Through meticulously documented case studies, Black Democracy sheds light on real individuals whose rights have been trampled by manipulated electoral systems. These stories illustrate not just policy failures but human suffering-the lost voices, the stolen votes, and the communities left powerless by unjust political machinations. This book is more than an exposé; it is a call to action. It challenges readers to confront uncomfortable truths about electoral injustice and urges policymakers, activists, and citizens to dismantle the barriers that obstruct a truly inclusive democracy. Black Democracy is essential reading for anyone passionate about social justice, equal representation, and the pursuit of a fairer, more accountable democratic system. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Oko Obasi , Okey EzealaPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9798869983114Pages: 344 Publication Date: 10 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |