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Fishers at work, workers at seaBook 2002 • Griffith, David Craig & Valdés Pizzini, Manuel
Puerto Ricans (Island) • Middle America and the Caribbean > Caribbean
This work is an investigative study of wage-labor activities among small-scale fishers in Puerto Rico. The document attempts to clarify the manner in which the incorporation of independent producers (the fishers) into labor and commodity markets affe...Injury and therapyarticle 1992 • Griffith, David Craig et al.
Puerto Ricans (Island) • Middle America and the Caribbean > Caribbean
The authors assert that peasant fishermen throughout Latin American and the Caribbean region typically combine fishing with wage labor in varying degrees. This particular behavior has been interpreted by some scholars as an indication of incomplete i...