%0 Journal Article %T Un caleidoscopio social: Familia, parentesco y mestizaje en la campa£¿a de Buenos Aires en el siglo XIX %A Bjerg %A Mar¨ªa M. %J Quinto sol %D 2006 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X the paper studies patterns of family and kinship in the rural areas of the province of buenos aires in the 19th century . it intends to approach to the role of women in the transmission of kinship networks and that of kin as a frame of material and emotional protection in a context of intense male mobility and proliferation of matrifocal households. it also pursues the analysis of the sexual and family ethos prevalent at that time. %K family %K kinship %K m¨¦tis %K frontier. %U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1851-28792006000100002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en