Miscellaneous Publications - BOBP/MIS/3 Artisanal Marine Fisherfolk of Orissa: Study of Their Technology, Economic Status, Social Organization and Cognitive Patterns Edited by U. Tietze

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BOBP/MIS/3

1. INTRODUCTIONby U. Tietze

2. FISHING TECHNOLOGY AND FISHERMEN’S PERCEPTION OF THEIR MARINE ENVIRONMENT
by C. Cunningham/P. Mohapatra/U. Tietze

2.1 Marine Environment
2.2 Fishing Gear and Methods

2.2.1 Gillnets

2.2.1.1 Gillnets used by Artisanal Fishermen in North Orissa
2.2.1.2 Gillnets used by Artisanal Fisherfolk in South Orissa
2.2.1.3 Conclusions

2.2.2 Encircling Nets, Boat Seines and Beach Seines

2.2.2.1 Encircling Nets of North Orissa
2.2.2.2 Boat and Beach Seine of South Orissa
2.2.2.3 Conclusions

2.2.3 Tidal Wallnets
2.2.4 Liftnets
2.2.5 Handlines and Longlines
2.2.6 Cast Nets

2.3 Artisanal Marine Fishing Craft of Orissa

2.3.1 Fishing Craft of North Orissa
2.3.2 Fishing Craft of South Orissa

2.4 Development and Distribution of Traditional Fishing Craft and Gear
2.5 Fishermen’s Perceptions of their Marine Environment

2.5.1 Perceptions of Oriya Fisherfolk in North Orissa
2.5.2 Perceptions of Telugu Fisherfolk in South Orissa

3. ETHNICAL AND SOCIO-CULTURAL BACKGROUND OF MARINE FISHING COMMUNITIES IN ORISSA
by M. H. Kalavathy

3.1 Caste Background of Artisanal Fisherfolk

3.1.1 Fisherfolk Castes of South Orissa
3.1.2 Caste Background of Fisherfolk of North Orissa

3.2 Habitation and Settlement Pattern

3.2.1 Habitation and Settlement Pattern of Fisherfolk in North Orissa
3.2.2 Habitation and Settlement Pattern of Fisherfolk in South Orissa
3.2.3 Infrastructural Facilities

3.3 Festivals and Rituals of Telugu Fisherfolk of South Orissa

3.3.1 Worship
3.3.2 Festivals
3.3.3 Rituals associated with Fishing

4. FAMILY STRUCTURE, SOCIALIZATION AND COGNITIVE PATTERNS IN DIFFERENT ECONOMIC STRATA OF ARTISANAL MARINE FISHERFOLK by M. H. Kalavathy/U. Tietze

4.1 Present Stage of Development of Artisanal Marine Fishing Economy and Economic Stratification
4.2 Family, Socialization Process and Cognitive Patterns in Different Economic Strata of Artisanal Marine Fisherfolk of South Orissa

4.2.1 Economic Stratification and Family

4.2.1.1 Family Type and Size of Family
4.2.1.2 Formation and Breakup of Families
4.2.1.3 Division of Labour in the Family
4.2.1.4 Decision-making Pattern

4.2.1.4.1 Verbalization of Family Matters
4.2.1.4.2 Participation in Discussion of Family Matters
4.2.1.4.3 Participation in Decision-making

4.2.2 Economic Stratification and Socialization

4.2.2.1 Educational Status of Children
4.2.2.2 Initiation into Work Expected Behaviour of Children
4.2.2.3 Expectations of Children’s Future Occupation
4.2.2.4 Economic Stratification and Cognitive Patterns

4.2.3 Perception of Future of Trade

4.2.3.1 Perception of Nature
4.2.3.2 Family, Socialization Process and Cognitive Patterns in Different Economic Strata of Oriya and Bengali Artisanal Marine Fisherfolk of North Orissa

4.3 Economic Stratification and Family

4.3.1 Family Type and Size of Family

4.3.1.1 Division of Labour in the Family
4.3.1.2 Decision-making Pattern
4.3.1.3 Verbalization of Family Matters

4.3.1.3.1 Participation in Discussion of Family Matters
4.3.1.3.2 Participation in Decision-making
4.3.1.3.3 Economic Stratification and Socialization

4.3.2 Initiation into Work

4.3.2.1 Expected Behaviour of Children
4.3.2.2 Economic Stratification and Cognitive Patterns

4.3.3 Perception of Future of Trade

4.3.3.1 Perception of Nature
4.3.3.2 Summary

4.4 Influence of Traditional Caste

5. THE OCCUPATION ON PRESENT ECONOMIC AND OCCUPATIONAL STATUS, PERCEPTION OF NATURE AND TRADE, CHILD SOCIALIZATION AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICES AND RITUALS by R. Ray/U Tietze

5.1 Economic and Occupational Status
5.2 Perception of Nature and Trade
5.3 Child Socialization
5.4 Religious Practices and Rituals

5.4.1 Religious Practices and Rituals related to Fishing
5.4.2 Rituals for Children

5.5 Summary

REFERENCES

ANNEXURES

1. Map of Coastal Orissa
2. Designs of Artisanal Marine Fishing Gear
3. Designs of Artisanal Marine Fishing Craft

Artisanal Marine Fisheries in India : an Annotated Bibliography, by V. Bhavani

1 Social Organization:

1.1 Anthropological Studies
1.2 Socio-economic Studies
1.3 Cooperatives

2. Economy

2.1 Production
2.2 Marketing
2.3 Credit and Finance

3. Technology

3.1 Craft, Gear, Fishing Methods
3.2 Fish Culture

4. Development Work
5. General