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Female-Headed Households
2020
Overview
Women-headed households in colonial Mexico, “sisterhoods” in particular, created a solid alternative to the paterfamilias and the patriarchal family model. Femaleheaded households functioned as pseudoconsaguinal “families” that included either biological, fostered, or adopted children, as well as functioned as alternative frameworks for the materialization of inheritance and self-sustenance. As shown, the perseverance and strength of women-headed households, as a new model for a social concordat, especially in urban areas, stood up in sheer contrast to Spanish code of law represented in the Spanish matrimonial model. The basic questions tackled here are: How precisely did female-headed households form? How did these
Publisher
University Press of Colorado
ISBN
9781607329619, 1607329611
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