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The Post Democratic State and the Figure of Black Insurrection: A Global and Comparative Perspective

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The Post Democratic State and the Figure of Black Insurrection is a groundbreaking work that examines the role of black insurrection in the face of the decline of democracy. Through a global and comparative lens, the book explores the ways in which black people have resisted oppression and fought for liberation.

Policing Protest: The Post-Democratic State and the Figure of Black Insurrection (Global and Insurgent Legalities)

by Paul A. Passavant

4.6 out of 5

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The Decline of Democracy

The post democratic state is a state in which the formal institutions of democracy have been eroded or undermined, but in which the state continues to exercise power over its citizens. This can happen through a variety of means, such as the suppression of dissent, the manipulation of elections, or the use of violence and intimidation.

The decline of democracy is a global phenomenon, and it is having a devastating impact on black people. In the United States, for example, black people are disproportionately likely to be stopped by the police, arrested, and imprisoned. They are also more likely to live in poverty and to lack access to quality education and healthcare.

Black Insurrection

Black insurrection is a form of resistance to oppression that is rooted in the black experience. It is a response to the systemic racism and violence that black people have faced for centuries. Black insurrection can take many forms, from nonviolent protests to armed struggle.

The Figure of Black Insurrection is a powerful symbol of resistance and liberation. It represents the hope and determination of black people to overcome oppression and achieve freedom.

The Global and Comparative Perspective

The Post Democratic State and the Figure of Black Insurrection takes a global and comparative perspective on the relationship between the decline of democracy and black insurrection. The book examines cases from around the world, including the United States, Brazil, South Africa, and Palestine.

This comparative approach allows the author to identify the commonalities and differences in the ways that black people have resisted oppression in different contexts. It also allows the author to draw lessons from the successes and failures of past insurrections.

The Post Democratic State and the Figure of Black Insurrection is a timely and important work. It provides a much-needed analysis of the decline of democracy and the role of black insurrection in the face of this decline. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, activists, and anyone who is interested in the fight for racial justice.

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Policing Protest: The Post-Democratic State and the Figure of Black Insurrection (Global and Insurgent Legalities)

by Paul A. Passavant

4.6 out of 5