Peace Epistemologies of the National Coordination of Indigenous - Women in Mexic

By focusing on the efforts of the National Coordination of Indigenous Women (CONAMI) to dismantle racism, sexism, ageism, and other forms of discrimination, this book challenges outdated assumptions about the roles of Indigenous people-especially women-in creating proactive, responsive, and socially progressive peace epistemologies.

List of contents

Introduction: Keys for Understanding CONAMI'S Contribution to Peacebuilding
Chapter 1 Participants Political Genealogies
Chapter 2. Methodological Routes with my Compañeras
Chapter 3 Politicization of Indigenous Women's Identities
Chapter 4. Reclaiming the Right to Live Without Spiritual Violence.
Chapter 5. Enriching the Struggle of Indigenous Peoples for their Collective Rights
Final Remarks: A Continuous Process of Collective Reflection

About the author

Alaide Vences Estudillo is postdoctoral fellow at the Sociological Research Institute of the Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca.

Summary

By focusing on the efforts of the National Coordination of Indigenous Women (CONAMI) to dismantle racism, sexism, ageism, and other forms of discrimination, this book challenges outdated assumptions about the roles of Indigenous people—especially women—in creating proactive, responsive, and socially progressive peace epistemologies.

Product details

• Authors: Alaide Vences Estudillo, Alaíde Vences Estudillo
• Assisted by: Flaherty Maureen P. (Foreword)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2023
• EAN: 9781666939385
• ISBN: 978-1-66693-938-5
• No. of pages: 286
• Assisted by: Patricia Torres Sandoval, Fabiola del Jurado Mendoza, Norma Don Juan Pérez
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Mexico, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Peoples, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Peace studies & conflict resolution