Naming Security - Constructing Identity

Discover the profound insights of Maria Stern's Naming Security - Constructing Identity, published by Manchester University Press in 2005. This thought-provoking hardback, spanning 232 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between security and political identity through the authentic voices of Mayan women. Stern invites readers to critically examine and challenge the conventional perceptions of what defines ‘security’ in today’s complex global landscape. By focusing on the experiences of marginalized communities, this book sheds light on the intersections of ethnic studies, political freedom, and the realities faced by Indigenous peoples in Guatemala and Central America. A must-read for those interested in Native American studies, political science, and the dynamics of power and identity, Naming Security - Constructing Identity offers a fresh perspective on the vital issues of political control and freedom. Enhance your understanding of these critical themes by adding this essential work to your collection.