Fishers At Work, Workers At Sea: Puerto Rican Journey Thru Labor & Refuge

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Index agricultural labor markets, 100-101, 116 Agriculture, Department of, 54, 167, 181 Aguadilla, 8, 56-57, 62, 107-9,211, 238-39,245 americanization, 43-45 Arecibo, 57, 62, 64, 174, 197 Boquer6n, 168, 170 British West Indies Temporary Alien Labor Program, 50, 101 bilingual, 70, 104,231 Cabo Rojo, 6, 88, 168-69, 186, 208 Caiiamelar, 46 capital accumulation, 17, 55, 181-82, 191 casetas, 192, 206-7,214, 222, 245 centrales, sugar, 50 chinchorIO, 61, 74 chiIipas, 37, 95-130 class formation, 36, 139-41 Clinton, Hillary, 221, 228 cocks and cockfighting, 16 codfish and cod fishery, 44, 85 CODREMAR ICorporation for the Development and Administration of the Lake, River, and Marine Resources of Puerto Rico), 9, 60, 69, 82 commoditization, 70, 147, 159, 179, 187 common property Icommons), 28 Commonwealth Sugar Corporation, 50 cornpadrazgo, 90-95 contract labor, 45 Corrida. See hook-and-line fisheries culture core, 19 David, General George W., 44-45 DDT IDepartamento de Trabajo, Puerto Rican), 134 diaspora, 36 divers, 40, 41, 53, 63, 80, 83- 85 domestic production, 25-26, 64---68; criminalization of, 17, 223-24 Don Taso, 36, 96 DNR IDepartment of Natural Resources), 72, 143, 144, 146 Duany, Jorge, 236 ethnogenesis, 17 Fajardo, 2, 8, 56, 64, 80, 166, 175-76, 219 family planning, 52 farm labor Isee also labor migration, agricultural labor markets), 3, 37, 51, 165, 171 filete Igill net), 74 fish dealers Imerchants), 22, 67, 90, 91, 115, 191, 240 fishing associations, 6, 10, 22, 67-70, 69-73, 72, 105, 108-109, Ill-120, 143, 155, 160, 211. See also villas pesqueras flexible accumulation, 226 fondo, 83. See also hook-and-line fisheries food-processing, 101, 116, 132,230 263 Copyrighted Material 264 INDEX gamecocks, 148-49. See also cocks and cockfighting Garcia Marquez, Gabriel, 23-24, 83 gentrification, 22, 40, 58, 187, 194-219 gill nets, 74 Guanica, 8, 208 gumsa-gumlao, 72 Gutierrez Sanchez, Jaime, 135-36 hacendados, 50 haciendas, 36, 41, 42, 43, 96 hazards, occupational, 131-61 hook-and-line fisheries, 82-83 ILO (International Labor Organization), 132 illness, mental, 135-36, 223-24 industrial fishing, 85-87 informal economy, 4, 149,231 Jarvis, Norman, 30, 47-48 iibaros, 215 Kopytoff, Igor, 86-87 la bruia (idle season), 52, 95, 104, 165-66, 168, 180, 233 line fisheries. See hook-and-line fisheries local history, 11, 14, 17, 24, 27, 217 mallorquin (trammel net), 74-78 mangroves, 29 Marx, Karl, and Marxism, 14-15, 139-40 merchant capital, 43, 48, 93, 115-16 migration, 52 Mintz, Sidney, 8, 19, 23, 46, 53 modernization theory, 19; critique of, 19-22, 25 Mona Passage (Canal de La Mona), 62-63 multiple livelihoods. See occupational multiplicity Nash, June, 22-23 net fisheries, 74-78 neveras, 90 NPP (New Puerto Rican Party), 71 occupational multiplicity, 49, 95-130 oligotrophic waters, 59 OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), 132 Padilla, Elena, 19, 45 La Parguera, 206-17 Paz, Octavio, 32-33 PDP (Popular Democratic Party), 71 The People of Puerto Rico, 18-20,45 Pescadores Independientes, 113-14 petty commodity production, 70 Pica, Fernandez, 223-24 pile-sorting, 98-100 PIP (People's Independence Party), 71 political capital, 70-72 politics, party, 135, 191 Potzuelo, 112-20 prehistory, 38-40 PRERA (Puerto Rico Emergency Relief Administration), 52 proel (crewman/deckhand), 89 proletarianization, 27, 37-38, 42-43, 48, 131-61; de-, 49-50; semi-, 45-49, 104; uneven, 45 PRRA (Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration), 52 Puerto Real, fisheries of, 88-93 Rebel, Hermann, 132, 140 Rincon, 61 Roseberry, William, xiii-xiv, 13, 14, 16, 140 San Juan, 4, 8, 19, 45, 48, 64, 166, 175 seti (Sicydium plumeri), 57 sovereignty, 213-16, 242 Spanish, influence on fishing gear, 40-41 Copyrighted Material sportfishing, 40, 86-87, 188, 194, 198, 200,220-23,231 statistical analysis, shortcomings of, 98-100,108 Steward, Julian, 18-20, 159 stomach contents, 107 street ideology, 116 sugar/sugar cane, and fisheries, 41-55 Taino, 38-40 therapy (terapia), 32, 49-50, 94, 103, 127, 133--39 transnationalism, 103-4, 223, 228--30, 246. See also Diaspora trap fisheries, 78-82 trasmallo, 74 INDEX 265 U.S. Department of Labor, 132 U.S. Navy, 8, 22, 220-21, 239, 241, 244 Vara. See hook-and-line fisheries victimizations, 132 Vieques, 220-23 villas pesqueras, 54, 68-73, 181, 198, 210, 239. See also fishing associations vocational rehabilitation, 133--35...