In poor shanty-towns in Brazil,anthropologist Nancy Scheper-Hughes found that one essential feature of kinship systems was altered among poor women.Which relationship was this?

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Nancy Scheper-Hughes found that in poor shanty-towns in Brazil, the essential feature of kinship systems that was altered among poor women was the relationship between mother and children (sons and daughters). Specifically, the bond between a mother and her children was weakened due to high rates of infant mortality, which led to emotional detachment and a sense of fatalism towards their children's survival.

In Poor Shanty-Towns in Brazil,anthropologist Nancy Scheper-Hughes Found That One